Synonyms of copied

copied 1 of 2

adjective

as in cribbed

Related Words

• cribbed
• plagiarized
• duplicated
• imitation
• reproduced
• mimic
• photocopied
• unoriginal
• transcribed
• canned
• imitative
• mimetic
• emulative
• simulated
• formulaic
• slavish
• mock
• substitute
• synthetic
• apish
• bogus
• fake
• reduplicated
• artificial
• epigonic
• backup
• factitious
• sham
• misleading
• forged
• false
• fraudulent
• deceptive
• counterfeit
• man-made
• uninspired
• perfunctory
• routine
• cut-and-dried

Dissimilar Words

• original
• true
• legitimate
• real
• bona fide
• authentic
• genuine
• natural
• archetypal
• classic
• ideal
• model

copied

2 of 2

verb

past tense of copy

1

as in reproduced

to make an exact likeness of

for the movie, set designers copied the Oval Office in the White House down to the smallest detail

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reproduced
• replicated
• rendered
• imitated
• duplicated
• cloned
• reconstructed
• reduplicated
• copycatted
• simulated
• forged
• counterfeited
• mimicked
• faked
• ripped off
• re-created
• knocked off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• created
• originated
• initiated
• invented
• imagined

2

as in imitated

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

she shamelessly copies her idol's hairstyle and fashion choices

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of copied

Verb

In the school’s drawing program, de Kooning copied classical works, mostly from Greece. — Hilton Als, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

When a car gets flagged, the racing team gets a note (copied to the FIA) and a short window to fix it. — Patrick Iversen, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

According to Epic, scammers copied code from the real MyChart site, which helps the page look convincing. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026

The art establishment often drew on, if not directly copied, Kusama’s work. — Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026

Much of the content generated promoted an organization called the International Burke Institute (IBI), the website of which features articles copied from real academic writing, sometimes with false attribution. — Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026

Social media users have copied and pasted a map of the geographic distribution of lactose tolerance originally published in the scientific journal Nature into racist chat threads on the online discussion forum 4chan. — Hilary Smith, The Conversation, 25 Aug. 2026

Most scholars assume that the Iliad and the Odyssey were composed sometime between the eighth century and the mid-seventh century BCE, and finally copied down by the mid-sixth century BCE. — Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 19 Aug. 2026

These are traditional storage methods that require data to be moved or copied before work can begin. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026