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- English Word Imitation Definition One of the principal means of securing unity and consistency in polyphonic composition; the repetition of essentially the same melodic theme, phrase, or motive, on different degrees of pitch, by one or more of the other parts of voises. Cf. Canon.
- English Word Imitation Definition The act of condition of imitating another species of animal, or a plant, or unanimate object. See Imitate, v. t., 3.
- English Word Imitational Definition Pertaining to, or employed in, imitation; as, imitational propensities.
- English Word Imitative Definition Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not original; as, man is an imitative being; painting is an imitative art.
- English Word Imitative Definition Formed after a model, pattern, or original.
- English Word Imitative Definition Designed to imitate another species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful purpose, such as protection from enemies; having resamblance to something else; as, imitative colors; imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of minerals are imitative.
- English Word Imitative Definition A verb expressive of imitation or resemblance.
- English Word Imitatorship Definition The state or office of an imitator.
- English Word Imitatress Definition A woman who is an imitator.
- English Word Imitatrix Definition An imitatress.
- English Word Immaculate Definition Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure.
- English Word Immailed Definition Wearing mail or armor; clad of armor.
- English Word Immalleable Definition Not maleable.
- English Word Immanacle Definition To manacle; to fetter; hence; to confine; to restrain from free action.
- English Word Immanacled Definition of Immanacle
- English Word Immanacling Definition of Immanacle
- English Word Immanation Definition A flowing or entering in; -- opposed to emanation.
- English Word Immane Definition Very great; huge; vast; also, monstrous in character; inhuman; atrocious; fierce.
- English Word Immanence Definition Alt. of Immanency
- English Word Immanency Definition The condition or quality of being immanent; inherence; an indwelling.