IMITATIVE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Imitative

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɪmɪtətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

copying or following a model or example

Short Definition:

copying or following model or example

Examples:
  • the derring-do of our film heroes inspired us to imitative feats
Definition:

(of a word) reproducing a natural sound (e.g. fizz) or pronounced in a way that is thought to correspond to the appearance or character of the object or action described (e.g. blob).

Short Definition:

(of word) reproducing natural sound

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