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Imitation vs Allusion - What's the difference?

imitation | allusion |

As nouns the difference between imitation and allusion

is that imitation is imitation while allusion is allusion.

imitation

English

(wikipedia imitation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of imitating.
  • A copy.

    • Antonyms

    * (act of imitating) creation

    allusion

    English

    (wikipedia allusion)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An indirect reference; a hint; a reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned; a covert indication.