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Mimicking vs Imitative - What's the difference?

mimicking | imitative |

As a verb mimicking

is .

As a noun mimicking

is mimicry.

As an adjective imitative is

imitating; copying; not original.

mimicking

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • mimicry
  • * (Washington Irving)
    • They had a thousand odd stories and jokes about the events of the day, and burlesque descriptions and mimickings of the spectators who had been admiring them.

    imitative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Imitating; copying; not original.
  • Modelled after another thing.

    • Antonyms

    * creative * inventive * original