Mimically: meaning, definitions and examples
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mimically
[ ˈmɪmɪkəli ]
in a mimicking manner
In a way that imitates or copies the actions or speech of someone or something else.
Synonyms
echoically, imitatively, replicatively.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
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mimically |
Best used when emphasizing the act of imitating with precision and emphasis on using similar expressions or gestures.
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imitatively |
Appropriate for describing behavior that is copied based on observation, often seen in learning processes or when describing something that closely follows a model or example.
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echoically |
Applied when describing the action of repeating sounds, words, or phrases exactly as they were heard, like an echo. Commonly used in linguistic or psychological discussions.
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replicatively |
Utilized in scientific or technical contexts to describe an exact duplication or reproduction of something, often referring to experiments, studies, or technological processes.
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Examples of usage
- She mimically copied his every move during the performance.
- The parrot mimically repeated everything the owner said.
related to mimicry
Relating to or characterized by mimicry, the action or art of imitating someone or something, typically in order to entertain or ridicule.
Synonyms
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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mimically |
Often used in contexts relating to the expression of ideas or emotions through imitation without using speech.
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mimetic |
Usually used in a more formal or technical context, often in literature, art, or biology, to describe things that mimic or replicate the appearance, behavior, or elements of something else.
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imitative |
Refers to someone's actions, behaviors, or characteristics that copy or replicate something or someone else, often learning by watching and mimicking.
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mimic |
Describes the action of imitating someone or something, often in a way that is clear and direct. Can sometimes carry a playful or humorous connotation.
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Examples of usage
- The mimically talented actor could impersonate various celebrities with ease.
- Her mimically accurate portrayal of the character impressed the audience.
Translations
Translations of the word "mimically" in other languages:
🇵🇹 mimicamente
🇮🇳 अनुकृतिपूर्वक
🇩🇪 mimisch
🇮🇩 secara meniru
🇺🇦 мімічно
🇵🇱 mimicznie
🇯🇵 模倣的に
🇫🇷 mimiquement
🇪🇸 mímicamente
🇹🇷 mimik yaparak
🇰🇷 흉내 내며
🇸🇦 تقليديًا
🇨🇿 mimicky
🇸🇰 mimicky
🇨🇳 模仿地
🇸🇮 mimično
🇮🇸 eftirlíkingarlega
🇰🇿 мимикалық
🇬🇪 მიმიკურად
🇦🇿 mimikriya ilə
🇲🇽 mímicamente
Etymology
The word 'mimically' is derived from the noun 'mimic', which comes from the Greek word 'mimikos' meaning 'imitative'. The concept of mimicry has been present in various forms of art and entertainment throughout history, from ancient theater to modern-day impersonations. 'Mimically' serves as an adverb and adjective to describe actions or characteristics related to mimicry.