Imitative
Imitative adjective - Being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials.
Usage example: an imitative extract never has the flavor of the real thing
Pinchbeck and imitative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pinchbeck" instead an adjective "Imitative".
Pinchbeck
Pinchbeck adjective - Serving as an imitation or substitute.
Usage example: pinchbeck heroism
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- sham and imitative
- sham and pinchbeck
- affected and imitative
- affected and pinchbeck
- synthetic and imitative
- synthetic and pinchbeck
- artificial and imitative
- artificial and pinchbeck
- fake and imitative
- fake and pinchbeck
- ersatz and imitative
- ersatz and pinchbeck
- phony and imitative
- phony and pinchbeck
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