verb
- to copy or imitate someone’s speech, movements, or behavior
- to resemble or have the appearance of something else
noun
- a person who imitates others, especially for entertainment
adjective
- relating to or involving imitation
Examples
- The comedian could mimic famous politicians perfectly.
- Children often mimic their parents’ behavior.
- The butterfly’s wings mimic the pattern of a leaf.
- Some harmless snakes mimic the coloring of poisonous ones.
- He was a talented mimic who entertained crowds at the theater.
- The robot’s mimic movements were surprisingly lifelike.
- She learned to mimic different accents for her acting roles.