| English adjective: mimetic | |||
| 1. | mimetic characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis | ||
| Samples | A mimetic dance. The mimetic presentation of images. | ||
| Similar | representational | ||
| Antonyms | nonrepresentational | ||
| 2. | mimetic exhibiting mimicry | ||
| Samples | Mimetic coloring of a butterfly. The mimetic tendency of infancy. | ||
| Similar | imitative | ||
| Antonyms | nonimitative | ||