Associations to the word «Mimetic»
Noun
- Model
- Process
- Species
- Art
- Bee
- Fiction
- Muscle
- Phenomenon
- Consciousness
- Rhythm
- Fig
- Insect
- Non
- Theater
- Nerve
- Animal
- Complex
- Form
- Novel
- Robot
- Notion
- Imagination
- Object
- Origin
- Painting
- Drug
- Tradition
- Psychology
- Sign
- Contrast
- Sacrifice
- Comedy
- Showing
- Drama
- Distinction
- Effect
- Interaction
- Reader
- Taste
- Image
- Female
- Philosopher
- Feeling
- Reality
- Human
- Structure
- Hero
- Skill
- Capacity
- Expression
- Analysis
- Crisis
- Small
- Learning
- Benefit
- Tale
- Culture
- Ceremony
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
MIMETIC, adjective. Exhibiting mimesis
MIMETIC, noun. Something mimetic or imitative.
MIMETIC, noun. (education) A type of mnemonic.
MIMETIC, noun. (pharmacology) A substance with similar pharmacological effects to another substance.
Dictionary definition
MIMETIC, adjective. Characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis; "a mimetic dance"; "the mimetic presentation of images".
MIMETIC, adjective. Exhibiting mimicry; "mimetic coloring of a butterfly"; "the mimetic tendency of infancy"- R.W.Hamilton.
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.