Mimicry
Definitions
An act or ability to simulate or effect the appearance, characteristics, or behavior of someone or something else.
Equivalents
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Examples
“They say⟳ that mimicry is the sincerest form⟳ of flattery, but I still think⟳ I'm being mocked when he acts just like⟳ me.”
“When animal mimicry goes really wrong they don't just look⟳ like⟳ something that a predator would ignore⟳, they look⟳ like⟳ lunch.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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