mimesis

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The representation of aspects of the real world, especially human actions, in literature and art.
2. (countable, uncountable) Mimicry.
3. (countable, uncountable) The appearance of symptoms of a disease not actually present.
4. (countable, rhetoric, uncountable) The rhetorical pedagogy of imitation.
5. (countable, rhetoric, uncountable) The imitation of another's gestures, pronunciation, or utterance.

Sinonieme

imitation

mimicry

simulation

mimic

mock

simulate

simulating

stylisation

stylization

mimetic word

onomatopoeic word

analog

psychomimes

analogue

emulation

Vertalings

Mimikry

mimétisme

Mimesis

mimetismo

mimetismo

mímesis

benzeme

benzetme

taklit

mimesi

scimmiottamento

mimicry

mimesis

تقليد

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/mɪˈmiːsɪs/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Ancient Greek μῑ́μησις (mī́mēsis), from μιμεῖσθαι (mimeîsthai, “to imitate”), from μῖμος (mîmos, “a mime”).