Verb
The word is derived from mimic
of Mimic
Source: Webster's dictionaryBeth’s transformation—not into a swan, exactly, but a better-looking duckling—doesn’t need to be mimicked exactly for the adaptation to work. Source: Internet
A couple of large outdoor units blew cold air on a hot muggy night that mimicked a Brazilian carnival, except folks were respectfully attired. Source: Internet
Hals chose not to give a smooth finish to his painting, as most of his contemporaries did, but mimicked the vitality of his subject by using smears, lines, spots, large patches of color and hardly any details. Source: Internet
He adds, "He was the most charismatic of the directors I knew, speaking with a soothing, melodic voice that was often mimicked, but was unique to him." Source: Internet
His actions would later be mimicked by the French leader Napoleon Bonaparte who was appointed "First Consul for life" in 1802. Source: Internet
If classical art was marked by the attempt to create representations that mimicked reality as closely as possible, Byzantine art seems to have abandoned this attempt in favor of a more symbolic approach. Source: Internet