Imitative
Imitative adjective - Using or marked by the use of something else as a basis or model.
Usage example: your writing style tends to be imitative of whichever author you've recently read
Simulated is a synonym for imitative in copied topic. In some cases you can use "Simulated" instead an adjective "Imitative".
Simulated
Simulated adjective - Being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials.
Usage example: a simulated leopard skin rug
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sham and imitative
- sham and simulated
- affected and imitative
- affected and simulated
- synthetic and imitative
- synthetic and simulated
- artificial and imitative
- artificial and simulated
- fake and imitative
- fake and simulated
- phony and imitative
- phony and simulated
- counterfeit and imitative
- counterfeit and simulated
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