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A thing intended to simulate or copy something else

The action of using someone or something as a model

An act of imitating a person's speech or mannerisms, especially for comic effect

A very poor or inadequate example of

Copying of another's written work

Someone who copies the behaviour or actions of another

Creation meant to communicate or appeal to senses or mind

A person or thing used to mislead or lure someone into a trap

Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature

Unjustifiably claiming or being credited with particular accomplishments or qualities

Strange and slightly frightening because it is not usual

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Noun

A thing intended to simulate or copy something else

pretentiousness

chip off old block

misrepresentation

superciliousness

perfect likeness

airs and graces

going Hollywood

false appearance

assumed manners

unnatural imitation

putting on airs

virtual reality

facsimile reproduction

outward appearance

chip off the old block

look-alike computer

exemplification

false impression

deceptive appearance

personification

wolf in sheep's clothing

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“The most accurate imitation of Chinese architecture in Europe.”

Noun

The action of using someone or something as a model

“In the imitation of nature, as in nature itself, balance is important.”

Noun

An act of imitating a person's speech or mannerisms, especially for comic effect

reappropriation

distorted drawing

misrepresentation

false impression

exaggerated drawing

poor substitute

good-humoured mockery

slapstick comedy

pratfall comedy

taking the mickey

pulling someone's chain

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“Carissa clapped her hands together in an accurate imitation for effect.”

Noun

A very poor or inadequate example of

poor substitute

pathetic excuse

inadequate example

Noun

Stage acting

performing arts

amateur dramatics

characterization

appearing on stage

treading the boards

stage performance

stage production

entertainment industry

personification

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Noun

Copying of another's written work

Noun

Someone who copies the behaviour or actions of another

Noun

Creation meant to communicate or appeal to senses or mind

pictorialization

Noun

A person or thing used to mislead or lure someone into a trap

carrot and stick

animal magnetism

captivatingness

come-hither look

attention-grabber

je ne sais quoi

irresistibility

sexual magnetism

prepossessingness

attention-getter

centre of attention^UK

gravitation towards

force of personality

pressurization^US

surprise attack

strength of character

inclination towards

special something

center of attention^US

pressurisation^UK

irresistible influence

kick up the backside

motivating force

bee in your bonnet

shot in the arm

whys and wherefores

the why and wherefore

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Adjective

Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature

to all intents and purposes

out of this world

unrecognizable^US

not what it is cracked up to be

unrecognisable^UK

sailing under false colours

without foundation

unsubstantiated

wide of the mark

economical with the truth

inconsequential

seemingly correct

wrongly inferred

out of commission

on the wrong track

plausible but wrong

apparently right

misrepresentative

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“A set of novels bound in imitation leather.”

Adjective

Unjustifiably claiming or being credited with particular accomplishments or qualities

dishonourable^UK

against the law

dishonorable^US

double-crossing

unsportsmanlike

under the table

unauthorized^US

cloak-and-dagger

under-the-table

hole-and-corner

unauthorised^UK

against the rules

under the counter

sticky-fingered

behind-the-scenes

under-the-counter

hole-in-the-corner

unconstitutional

intentionally misleading

nimble-fingered

unconscientious

playing politics

not straightforward

in holes and corners

economical with the truth

of dubious character

potentially illegal

open to bribery

gone to the dogs

insurrectionary

contrary to law

in violation of law

without law and order

outside the law

beyond contempt

good-for-nothing

deserving blame

off straight and narrow

of doubtful honesty

open to question

not quite right

under suspicion

in the fast lane

pleasure-seeking

lacking restraint

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Adjective

Strange and slightly frightening because it is not usual

never to be forgotten

off beaten path

out of the ordinary

out of this world

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