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{
"mimers":{
"as in mimes , pantomimes":{
"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"mimes",
"mummers",
"pantomimes",
"pantomimists",
"burlesquers",
"caricaturists",
"lampooners",
"mockers",
"parodists",
"satirists",
"actors",
"entertainers",
"performers",
"players",
"troupers",
"imitators",
"impersonators",
"impressionists",
"mimics",
"personators",
"apes",
"copycats",
"echoes",
"echos",
"parrots",
"rubber stamps"
],
"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"mimes":{
"an actor in a story performed silently and entirely by body movements":{
"examples":[
"that annoying mime on the sidewalk is pretending to be in an invisible box again"
],
"synonyms":[
"mimics",
"mummers",
"pantomimes",
"pantomimists"
],
"near synonyms":[
"buskers",
"entertainers",
"performers",
"players",
"troupers",
"apers",
"imitators",
"impersonators",
"impressionists",
"clowns",
"pantaloons"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling":{
"examples":[
"the speech-impaired patient had to convey his wishes with mime or scribbled notes"
],
"synonyms":[
"gesticulations",
"gestures",
"pantomimes",
"signals",
"signs"
],
"near synonyms":[
"beckons",
"becks",
"flourishes",
"shrugs",
"waves",
"body languages",
"postures",
"indications",
"motions",
"sign languages"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior":{
"examples":[
"as a joke, Eric knelt by the dinner table and began miming a dog begging for food"
],
"synonyms":[
"apes",
"copies",
"copycats",
"emulates",
"imitates",
"mimics"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dittos",
"echoes",
"reechos",
"repeats",
"burlesques",
"caricatures",
"lampoons",
"mocks",
"parodies",
"travesties",
"impersonates",
"performs",
"plays",
"pantomimes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"mimic":{
"to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of":{
"examples":[
"the comedian was famous for mimicking the President's distinctive lisp"
],
"synonyms":[
"burlesque",
"caricature",
"do",
"imitate",
"mock",
"parody",
"send up",
"spoof",
"travesty"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lampoon",
"pasquinade",
"satirize",
"deride",
"gibe",
"jibe",
"ridicule",
"ape",
"copycat",
"monkey",
"parrot",
"duplicate",
"emulate",
"replicate",
"reproduce",
"act",
"counterfeit",
"dissemble",
"fake",
"feign",
"pretend",
"sham",
"simulate",
"elaborate",
"embellish",
"embroider",
"exaggerate",
"magnify",
"pad",
"play up",
"stretch",
"amplify",
"enhance",
"enlarge (on or upon)",
"expand",
"flesh (out)",
"overdraw",
"overstate",
"put on",
"mime",
"pantomime",
"impersonate",
"perform",
"personate",
"play"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior":{
"examples":[
"began to learn their language by mimicking the sounds they made"
],
"synonyms":[
"ape",
"copy",
"copycat",
"emulate",
"imitate",
"mime"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ditto",
"echo",
"reecho",
"repeat",
"burlesque",
"caricature",
"lampoon",
"mock",
"parody",
"travesty",
"impersonate",
"perform",
"play",
"pantomime"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials":{
"examples":[
"police were concerned that the mimic gun, although intended only as a toy, might be confused with the real thing in certain situations"
],
"synonyms":[
"artificial",
"bogus",
"dummy",
"ersatz",
"factitious",
"fake",
"false",
"faux",
"imitation",
"imitative",
"man-made",
"mock",
"pretend",
"sham",
"simulated",
"substitute",
"synthetic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"cultured",
"manufactured",
"process",
"unauthentic",
"adulterated",
"designer",
"doctored",
"engineered",
"fudged",
"juggled",
"manipulated",
"tampered (with)",
"concocted",
"fabricated",
"counterfeit",
"deceptive",
"forged",
"fraudulent",
"misleading",
"phony",
"phoney",
"affected",
"brummagem",
"feigned",
"pinchbeck",
"pseudo",
"spurious"
],
"near antonyms":[
"authentic",
"bona fide",
"legitimate",
"true",
"premium",
"quality",
"valuable",
"pure",
"unadulterated"
],
"antonyms":[
"genuine",
"natural",
"real"
]
},
"using or marked by the use of something else as a basis or model":{
"examples":[
"a mimic battle fought by kids playing around in the schoolyard"
],
"synonyms":[
"apish",
"canned",
"emulative",
"epigonic",
"epigonous",
"formulaic",
"imitative",
"mimetic",
"slavish",
"unoriginal"
],
"near synonyms":[
"copied",
"cribbed",
"plagiarized",
"artificial",
"bogus",
"factitious",
"fake",
"false",
"imitation",
"man-made",
"mock",
"sham",
"simulated",
"substitute",
"synthetic",
"duplicated",
"photocopied",
"reduplicated",
"reproduced",
"transcribed",
"backup",
"counterfeit",
"deceptive",
"forged",
"fraudulent",
"misleading",
"cut-and-dried",
"cut-and-dry",
"perfunctory",
"routine",
"uninspired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"authentic",
"bona fide",
"legitimate",
"true",
"genuine",
"natural",
"real",
"classic",
"ideal",
"model"
],
"antonyms":[
"archetypal",
"archetypical",
"original"
]
},
"a person who imitates another's voice and mannerisms for comic effect":{
"examples":[
"a gifted mimic who can do a terrific imitation of anyone's voice"
],
"synonyms":[
"imitator",
"impersonator",
"impressionist",
"personator"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burlesquer",
"caricaturist",
"lampooner",
"mocker",
"parodist",
"satirist",
"mime",
"mimer",
"mummer",
"pantomime",
"pantomimist",
"actor",
"entertainer",
"performer",
"player",
"trouper",
"ape",
"copycat",
"echo",
"parrot",
"rubber stamp"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an actor in a story performed silently and entirely by body movements":{
"examples":[
"a mimic in black clothes and white facial makeup"
],
"synonyms":[
"mime",
"mummer",
"pantomime",
"pantomimist"
],
"near synonyms":[
"busker",
"entertainer",
"performer",
"player",
"trouper",
"aper",
"imitator",
"impersonator",
"impressionist",
"clown",
"pantaloon"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"mime":{
"an actor in a story performed silently and entirely by body movements":{
"examples":[
"that annoying mime on the sidewalk is pretending to be in an invisible box again"
],
"synonyms":[
"mimic",
"mummer",
"pantomime",
"pantomimist"
],
"near synonyms":[
"busker",
"entertainer",
"performer",
"player",
"trouper",
"aper",
"imitator",
"impersonator",
"impressionist",
"clown",
"pantaloon"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling":{
"examples":[
"the speech-impaired patient had to convey his wishes with mime or scribbled notes"
],
"synonyms":[
"gesticulation",
"gesture",
"pantomime",
"sign",
"signal"
],
"near synonyms":[
"beck",
"beckon",
"flourish",
"shrug",
"wave",
"body language",
"posture",
"indication",
"motion",
"sign language"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior":{
"examples":[
"as a joke, Eric knelt by the dinner table and began miming a dog begging for food"
],
"synonyms":[
"ape",
"copy",
"copycat",
"emulate",
"imitate",
"mimic"
],
"near synonyms":[
"ditto",
"echo",
"reecho",
"repeat",
"burlesque",
"caricature",
"lampoon",
"mock",
"parody",
"travesty",
"impersonate",
"perform",
"play",
"pantomime"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"mimicking":{
"as in imitation , impersonation":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"imitation",
"impersonation",
"distortion",
"exaggeration",
"comedy",
"farce",
"humor",
"sketch",
"slapstick",
"squib",
"lampoon",
"mockery",
"satire",
"burlesque",
"caricature",
"parody",
"put-on",
"rib",
"send-up",
"spoof",
"takeoff",
"travesty"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of":{
"examples":[
"the comedian was famous for mimicking the President's distinctive lisp"
],
"synonyms":[
"burlesquing",
"caricaturing",
"doing",
"imitating",
"mocking",
"parodying",
"sending up",
"spoofing",
"travestying"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lampooning",
"pasquinading",
"satirizing",
"deriding",
"gibing",
"jibing",
"ridiculing",
"aping",
"copycatting",
"monkeying",
"parroting",
"duplicating",
"emulating",
"replicating",
"reproducing",
"acting",
"counterfeiting",
"dissembling",
"faking",
"feigning",
"pretending",
"shamming",
"simulating",
"elaborating",
"embellishing",
"embroidering",
"exaggerating",
"magnifying",
"padding",
"playing up",
"stretching",
"amplifying",
"enhancing",
"enlarging (on or upon)",
"expanding",
"fleshing (out)",
"overdrawing",
"overstating",
"putting on",
"miming",
"pantomiming",
"impersonating",
"performing",
"personating",
"playing"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior":{
"examples":[
"began to learn their language by mimicking the sounds they made"
],
"synonyms":[
"aping",
"copycatting",
"copying",
"emulating",
"imitating",
"miming"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dittoing",
"echoing",
"reechoing",
"repeating",
"burlesquing",
"caricaturing",
"lampooning",
"mocking",
"parodying",
"travestying",
"impersonating",
"performing",
"playing",
"pantomiming"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"mimics":{
"to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of":{
"examples":[
"the comedian was famous for mimicking the President's distinctive lisp"
],
"synonyms":[
"burlesques",
"caricatures",
"does",
"imitates",
"mocks",
"parodies",
"sends up",
"spoofs",
"travesties"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lampoons",
"pasquinades",
"satirizes",
"derides",
"gibes",
"jibes",
"ridicules",
"apes",
"copycats",
"monkeys",
"parrots",
"duplicates",
"emulates",
"replicates",
"reproduces",
"acts",
"counterfeits",
"dissembles",
"fakes",
"feigns",
"pretends",
"shams",
"simulates",
"elaborates",
"embellishes",
"embroiders",
"exaggerates",
"magnifies",
"pads",
"plays up",
"stretches",
"amplifies",
"enhances",
"enlarges (on or upon)",
"expands",
"fleshes (out)",
"overdraws",
"overstates",
"puts on",
"mimes",
"pantomimes",
"impersonates",
"performs",
"personates",
"plays"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior":{
"examples":[
"began to learn their language by mimicking the sounds they made"
],
"synonyms":[
"apes",
"copies",
"copycats",
"emulates",
"imitates",
"mimes"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dittos",
"echoes",
"reechos",
"repeats",
"burlesques",
"caricatures",
"lampoons",
"mocks",
"parodies",
"travesties",
"impersonates",
"performs",
"plays",
"pantomimes"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"a person who imitates another's voice and mannerisms for comic effect":{
"examples":[
"a gifted mimic who can do a terrific imitation of anyone's voice"
],
"synonyms":[
"imitators",
"impersonators",
"impressionists",
"personators"
],
"near synonyms":[
"burlesquers",
"caricaturists",
"lampooners",
"mockers",
"parodists",
"satirists",
"mimers",
"mimes",
"mummers",
"pantomimes",
"pantomimists",
"actors",
"entertainers",
"performers",
"players",
"troupers",
"apes",
"copycats",
"echoes",
"echos",
"parrots",
"rubber stamps"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"an actor in a story performed silently and entirely by body movements":{
"examples":[
"a mimic in black clothes and white facial makeup"
],
"synonyms":[
"mimes",
"mummers",
"pantomimes",
"pantomimists"
],
"near synonyms":[
"buskers",
"entertainers",
"performers",
"players",
"troupers",
"apers",
"imitators",
"impersonators",
"impressionists",
"clowns",
"pantaloons"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"mimed":{
"to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior":{
"examples":[
"as a joke, Eric knelt by the dinner table and began miming a dog begging for food"
],
"synonyms":[
"aped",
"copied",
"copycatted",
"emulated",
"imitated",
"mimicked"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dittoed",
"echoed",
"reechoed",
"repeated",
"burlesqued",
"caricatured",
"lampooned",
"mocked",
"parodied",
"travestied",
"impersonated",
"performed",
"played",
"pantomimed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"mimicked":{
"to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of":{
"examples":[
"the comedian was famous for mimicking the President's distinctive lisp"
],
"synonyms":[
"burlesqued",
"caricatured",
"did",
"imitated",
"mocked",
"parodied",
"sent up",
"spoofed",
"travestied"
],
"near synonyms":[
"lampooned",
"pasquinaded",
"satirized",
"derided",
"gibed",
"jibed",
"ridiculed",
"aped",
"copycatted",
"monkeyed",
"parroted",
"duplicated",
"emulated",
"replicated",
"reproduced",
"acted",
"counterfeited",
"dissembled",
"faked",
"feigned",
"pretended",
"shammed",
"simulated",
"elaborated",
"embellished",
"embroidered",
"exaggerated",
"magnified",
"padded",
"played up",
"stretched",
"amplified",
"enhanced",
"enlarged (on or upon)",
"expanded",
"fleshed (out)",
"overdrew",
"overstated",
"put on",
"mimed",
"pantomimed",
"impersonated",
"performed",
"personated",
"played"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior":{
"examples":[
"began to learn their language by mimicking the sounds they made"
],
"synonyms":[
"aped",
"copied",
"copycatted",
"emulated",
"imitated",
"mimed"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dittoed",
"echoed",
"reechoed",
"repeated",
"burlesqued",
"caricatured",
"lampooned",
"mocked",
"parodied",
"travestied",
"impersonated",
"performed",
"played",
"pantomimed"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"mimicries":{
"as in caricatures , satires":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"burlesques",
"caricatures",
"pasquinades",
"satires",
"laughters",
"catcalls",
"insults",
"put-downs",
"belittlements",
"deprecations",
"disparagements",
"contempts",
"disdains",
"scorns",
"derisions",
"mockeries",
"ridicules",
"sports"
],
"near antonyms":[
"applauses",
"approvals",
"commendations",
"praises"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"mimetic":{
"using or marked by the use of something else as a basis or model":{
"examples":[
"boys have a tendency toward mimetic behavior, often imitating their fathers at a fairly early age"
],
"synonyms":[
"apish",
"canned",
"emulative",
"epigonic",
"epigonous",
"formulaic",
"imitative",
"mimic",
"slavish",
"unoriginal"
],
"near synonyms":[
"copied",
"cribbed",
"plagiarized",
"artificial",
"bogus",
"factitious",
"fake",
"false",
"imitation",
"man-made",
"mock",
"sham",
"simulated",
"substitute",
"synthetic",
"duplicated",
"photocopied",
"reduplicated",
"reproduced",
"transcribed",
"backup",
"counterfeit",
"deceptive",
"forged",
"fraudulent",
"misleading",
"cut-and-dried",
"cut-and-dry",
"perfunctory",
"routine",
"uninspired"
],
"near antonyms":[
"authentic",
"bona fide",
"legitimate",
"true",
"genuine",
"natural",
"real",
"classic",
"ideal",
"model"
],
"antonyms":[
"archetypal",
"archetypical",
"original"
]
},
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"miming":{
"to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior":{
"examples":[
"as a joke, Eric knelt by the dinner table and began miming a dog begging for food"
],
"synonyms":[
"aping",
"copycatting",
"copying",
"emulating",
"imitating",
"mimicking"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dittoing",
"echoing",
"reechoing",
"repeating",
"burlesquing",
"caricaturing",
"lampooning",
"mocking",
"parodying",
"travestying",
"impersonating",
"performing",
"playing",
"pantomiming"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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},
"mimicry":{
"as in caricature , satire":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"burlesque",
"caricature",
"pasquinade",
"satire",
"laughter",
"snickering",
"catcall",
"insult",
"put-down",
"belittlement",
"deprecation",
"disparagement",
"contempt",
"disdain",
"scorn",
"derision",
"mockery",
"ridicule",
"sport"
],
"near antonyms":[
"applause",
"approval",
"commendation",
"praise"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"mimer":{
"as in mime , pantomime":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"mime",
"mummer",
"pantomime",
"pantomimist",
"burlesquer",
"caricaturist",
"lampooner",
"mocker",
"parodist",
"satirist",
"actor",
"entertainer",
"performer",
"player",
"trouper",
"imitator",
"impersonator",
"impressionist",
"mimic",
"personator",
"ape",
"copycat",
"echo",
"parrot",
"rubber stamp"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}