Synonyms of mimicked

mimicked

verb

past tense of mimic

1

as in imitated

to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of

the comedian was famous for mimicking the President's distinctive lisp

Synonyms & Similar Words

• imitated
• parodied
• mocked
• did
• spoofed
• caricatured
• burlesqued
• travestied
• emulated
• sent up
• simulated
• played
• performed
• reproduced
• ridiculed
• satirized
• replicated
• pretended
• aped
• derided
• lampooned
• duplicated
• parroted
• enhanced
• acted
• elaborated
• exaggerated
• feigned
• gibed
• stretched
• embellished
• mimed
• expanded
• faked
• amplified
• counterfeited
• pantomimed
• embroidered
• padded
• personated
• dissembled
• magnified
• monkeyed
• overstated
• enlarged (on or upon)
• impersonated
• copycatted
• played up
• shammed
• fleshed (out)
• pasquinaded
• put on
• overdrew

2

as in copied

to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior

began to learn their language by mimicking the sounds they made

Synonyms & Similar Words

• imitated
• copied
• emulated
• mocked
• repeated
• aped
• mimed
• echoed
• parodied
• performed
• played
• copycatted
• caricatured
• reechoed
• lampooned
• burlesqued
• dittoed
• travestied
• impersonated
• pantomimed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mimicked

Pearson’s experiment mimicked the behavior of a problem gambler to see when — and if — the company’s safeguards would stop him. — ProPublica, 6 Oct. 2026

In pre-industrial times, farmers planted an array of different crops in the same space, creating a diverse environment that mimicked natural ecosystems. — Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

Gray wore a double-breasted blazer with faint lines that mimicked the angularity of the garment’s construction. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026

The allied soldiers performed well in a scenario that mimicked previous conflicts with limited air threats, but their systems were not designed for the large drone swarms of modern combat. — Dan Driscoll, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026

When a sensor detected movement in a rat’s front paw, another device was automatically activated to stimulate a hind-leg muscle, producing a contraction that mimicked part of the animal’s natural walking motion. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026

Ohio State’s move in the odds mimicked the Buckeyes’ move in the polls. — Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

In 1940 came the invention of nylon undergarments, which meant women of the midcentury could be more comfortable and less revealing in stockings that mimicked some skin tones. — April White, JSTOR Daily, 2 Sep. 2026

The ribbed detailing along the hem is mimicked along the sleeves to add texture, and the buttoned neckline is monochromatic for a super streamlined look. — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 31 Aug. 2026