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

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

Van Leeuwen originally sued Rebel in 2021, alleging the company's packaging copied the appearance of its ice cream pints. — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026

The indictment also alleges F-9 broke into the National Alliance’s West Virginia headquarters in 2014, stole approximately 25 boxes of records, brought them to North Carolina to be copied, and then returned the originals. — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 12 Aug. 2026

However, the scammer had copied it from an earlier property listing. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Text has traditionally been more difficult to identify in this way because it gets copied, paraphrased, translated, chopped up and folded into someone else’s writing all the time. — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026

The proud mom leaned down in the image, holding her hands on two weights with a resistance band wrapped around her legs, as her son copied her. — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026

The June 17 letter was also copied to Cabinet ministers, members of Parliament, President Sylvanie Burton, the Financial Intelligence Unit and the Citizenship-by-Investment Unit. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 9 Aug. 2026