Pronunciation: /ˈɪməˌteɪtər/

Definitions of imitator

noun a person who copies the behavior or actions of another

Example Sentences

A1 The imitator copied the actions of the main performer.

A2 The child was known as the class imitator, always mimicking others.

B1 The imitator's performance was so convincing that many believed it was the real artist.

B2 He was a skilled imitator, able to replicate the voices of famous actors.

C1 The imitator's ability to capture the essence of different characters was truly impressive.

C2 She was hailed as the greatest imitator of her generation, able to mimic a wide range of voices and mannerisms.

adjective relating to or characteristic of an imitator

Example Sentences

A1 She is an imitator painter, copying famous artworks to learn techniques.

A2 The child is an imitator singer, always mimicking the songs they hear on the radio.

B1 The comedian is known for his imitator impressions of famous celebrities.

B2 The artist is often criticized for being an imitator, lacking originality in their work.

C1 The imitator designer creates knockoff products that closely resemble high-end brands.

C2 The author was accused of being an imitator, plagiarizing passages from other writers' works.

Examples of imitator in a Sentence

formal The artist accused the imitator of copying his work without permission.

informal I can't believe that imitator is trying to pass off my jokes as his own!

slang That imitator is such a copycat, always stealing other people's ideas.

figurative In the world of fashion, there are always imitators trying to replicate the latest trends.

Grammatical Forms of imitator

plural

imitators

comparative

more imitative

superlative

most imitative

present tense

imitates

future tense

will imitate

perfect tense

has imitated

continuous tense

is imitating

singular

imitator

positive degree

imitator

infinitive

to imitate

gerund

imitating

participle

imitated

Origin and Evolution of imitator

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'imitator' originated from the Latin word 'imitator' which means to copy or emulate.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'imitator' has retained its original meaning of someone who copies or emulates another person or thing.