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Meaning of Mimic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈmɪm.ɪk

Definitions

  1. A person who practices mimicry; especially:
  2. A mime.
  3. A comic who does impressions.
  4. An entity that mimics another entity, such as a disease that resembles another disease in its signs and symptoms; see the great imitator.
  5. An imitation.
  6. A fictional monster able to disguise itself as an inanimate object, commonly a treasure chest, often with the intent of luring adventurers into a trap.

Equivalents

العربية مقلد
Azərbaycanca yamsılamaq
Català escarnir imitar
Cymraeg dynwared
Esperanto imitaĉi imiti
Español arremedar arrendar mimetizar remedar
Euskara imitatu
עברית חיקה
Magyar utánoz
Íslenska herma eftir
日本語
ខ្មែរ ត្រាប់
Português imitar mimetizar
Română imita mima
Русский имитировать
Svenska härma
ไทย เลี่ยน
Українська імітувати
Tiếng Việt bắt chước nhái

Examples

“Jess jumped slightly at hearing Tillyʼs extremely accurate mimic of her voice.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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