imitative

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for imitative

imitative 🔊 /ɪˈmʌtejˌtɪv/

imitative : අනුකරණය කරන

imitative : අනුකාරක

imitative definition

Adjective.

  1. Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not original; as, man is an imitative being; painting is an imitative art.
  2. Formed after a model, pattern, or original.
  3. Designed to imitate another species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful purpose, such as protection from enemies; having resamblance to something else; as, imitative colors; imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of minerals are imitative.

Noun. A verb expressive of imitation or resemblance.