Antonym: invention. Similar words: limitation, delimitation, agitation, sanitation, hesitation, habitation, levitation, invitation. Meaning: [‚ɪmɪ'teɪʃn] 
n. 1. the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations 2. a copy that is represented as the original 3. copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else 4. a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect. adj. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article.
n. 1. the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations 2. a copy that is represented as the original 3. copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else 4. a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect. adj. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article. 
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31. He does a very good imitation of George W. Bush.
32. The house was built in imitation of a Roman villa.
33. The remake of 'Casablanca' was a pale imitation of the original movie.
34. Many corporate methods have been adopted by American managers in imitation of Japanese practice.
35. She can do a wonderful imitation of a blackbird's song.
36. Ten-year-olds have started wearing lipstick and make-up in imitation of the older girls.
37. These forms of imitation are not surprising.
38. Better no pearls than imitation pearls.
39. Instead, I forced my features into a wan imitation.
40. Investors are only human. Success breeds self-confidence and imitation.
41. He was wearing a brown imitation sheepskin coat.
42. Here, they do a good imitation of being partners.
43. Not poor-quality editions in imitation leather.
44. An earthen mound forms an even more direct imitation.
45. He gave a passable imitation of Charlie Chaplin.
46. Some listeners were fooled by the imitation.
47. All art is an imitation of nature. Seneca 
48. A white imitation of black grief.
49. Imitation jewellery is regarded with disdain.
49. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
50. Some imitation products are available on supermarket shelves.
51. Even the imitation snow is melting.
52. What was wrong was cheap imitation.
53. Everything else is a cheap imitation.
54. Ed does a good imitation of Elvis.
55. Evaporated or condensed milk[sentencedict.com], imitation cream.
56. It had been a pale imitation.
57. Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength. Eric Hoffer
58. My theory is we're going into this horrible downward spiral and Clinton is a poor imitation of Kennedy.
59. Many enjoy the convenience of popping an imitation burger in the microwave or tossing a tofu dog on the grill.
60. Jane Smith's murine cries were nicely illustrated by way of their electronic imitation.
More similar words: limitation, delimitation, agitation, sanitation, hesitation, habitation, levitation, invitation, meditation, imitate, elicitation, exploitation, felicitation, resuscitation, incapacitation, precipitation, rehabilitation, prestidigitation, proportional representation, station, mitigation, elimination, mutation, intimidation, stationery, gestation, incantation, denotation, vegetation, annotation.