Definition of imitative

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• imitative is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
• imitative is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
• imitative is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of imitative

• (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound (adjective)

  Examples

  1. onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises

  Synonyms

  1. echoic
  2. onomatopoeic
  3. onomatopoeical
  4. onomatopoetic
• not genuine; imitating something superior (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. counterfeit
• marked by or given to imitation (adjective)

  Examples

  1. acting is an imitative art
  2. man is an imitative being

See definition of imitative in Merriam Webster