Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who imitates, copies, or patterns after a model.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One who imitates.
WordNet 3.0
- n. someone who copies the words or behavior of another
- n. someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another
Etymologies
- imitate + -or (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Robie's only hope for clearing himself will be to expose his imitator, that is if Mrs. Stevens's knock-out daughter Francie Kelly doesn't distract him too much!”
The Huffington Post: John Farr: State Of Grace: The Enduring Magic of Grace Kelly
“To end on a nicer note, imitation is flattery -- especially when the imitator is a 3-year-old dressed up for church fall festival.”
“Ford can no more be called the imitator of Shakespeare than Shakespeare the imitator of Ford.”
“In this view of things, Ford can no more be called the imitator of Shakespeare than Shakespeare the imitator of Ford.”
“_Mimos_ (Gr.), as I have stated in the beginning, means an "imitator," or a "mimic," and from which word we have the derivation of the words”
“Here you may see two fine Rubens, a portrait of Philip IV of Spain, and a Silenus with Bacchantes, a great picture of James I of England with his family, painted by some "imitator" of Vandyck, though who it was in Genoa that knew both Vandyck and England is not yet clear; a Ribera, a Reni, a”
“Only ten pages later Book 10 will call the imitator “third from the king”
“People need countercharms because the imitator is a “sorcerer”
“If Shakspere is to be adjudged the "imitator" of Beaumont and”
“Tell me, have you never seen two teachers, one of them slavishly adopting old methods because he feared to be called "imitator," the other crudely devising new plans because he was afraid of seeming conservative, both of them really cowards, neither of them really thinking out his work? ...”
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6
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