Mimick vs. Mimic
Difference Between Mimick and Mimic
Mimicknoun
alternative form of mimic
Mimicverb
To copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression, and gesture
a girl who naturally mimics her older sister.Mimickverb
alternative form of mimic
Mimicverb
To copy or imitate so as to ridicule; mock
always mimicking the boss.Mimicverb
To reproduce or simulate
"Scientists figured out how to mimic conditions in the bowels of the earth and began fabricating ... synthetic diamonds" (Natalie Angier).Mimicverb
To resemble by biological mimicry
an insect that mimics a twig.Mimicverb
To have a similar structure, action, or effect as
a drug that mimics a compound in the body.Mimicverb
To produce symptoms like those of (a disease).
Mimicverb
To produce (symptoms) like those produced by a different disease.
Mimicnoun
One who copies or mimics others, as for amusement.
Mimicnoun
One who practices the art of mime.
Mimicnoun
An organism that resembles another by mimicry.
Mimicnoun
A chemical having a structure, action, or effect like that of another.
Mimicnoun
A disease or disorder producing symptoms like those of another.
Mimicadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a mimic or mimicry.
Mimicadjective
Make-believe; mock
a mimic battle.Mimicverb
To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.
Mimicverb
(biology) To take on the appearance of another, for protection or camouflage.
Mimicnoun
A person who practices mimicry, or mime.
Mimicnoun
An imitation.
Mimicadjective
Pertaining to mimicry; imitative.
Mimicadjective
Mock, pretended.
Mimicadjective
(mineralogy) Imitative; characterized by resemblance to other forms; applied to crystals which by twinning resemble simple forms of a higher grade of symmetry.
Mimicnoun
someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress)
Mimicverb
imitate (a person, a manner, etc.), especially for satirical effect;
The actor mimicked the President very accuratelyMimicadjective
constituting an imitation;
the mimic warfare of the opera stage
