imitation

As nouns the difference between imitation and duplication

is that imitation is the act of imitating while duplication is the act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold.

As nouns the difference between imitation and adjective

is that imitation is imitation while adjective is (grammar) a word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.

As an adjective adjective is

(obsolete) incapable of independent function.

As a verb adjective is

to make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective.

As a noun imitation

is imitation.

As a verb imitating is

.

As nouns the difference between imitation and verb

is that imitation is the act of imitating while verb is a word that indicates an action, event, or state.

As a verb verb is

to use any word that is not a verb (especially a noun) as if it were a verb.

As nouns the difference between imitation and noun

is that imitation is imitation while noun is (grammar|sensu lato) a name of a thing either a noun substantive, which can stand alone and does not require another word to be joined with it to show its signification, or a noun adjective, which can not stand by itself, but requires to be joined with some other word, in order to make sense.

As a verb noun is

to convert a word to a noun.

As nouns the difference between imitation and paraphrase

is that imitation is the act of imitating while paraphrase is a restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning.

As a verb paraphrase is

to restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase.

As nouns the difference between imitation and restoration

is that imitation is imitation while restoration is the process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something.

As nouns the difference between imitation and instinct

is that imitation is imitation while instinct is a natural or inherent impulse or behaviour.

As an adjective instinct is

(archaic) imbued, charged ((with) something).

As a noun imitation

is the act of imitating.

As an adjective artifical is

misspelling of lang=en.

As an adjective genuine

is belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure.

As a noun imitation is

the act of imitating.