copy

something that is made to look exactly like something else a copy of the famous painting “Washington Crossing the Delaware” Synonyms carbon, carbon copy, clone, dummy, dupe, duplicate, duplication, facsimile, imitation, mock, reduplication, replica, replication, reproduction Related Words counterfeit, fake, forgery, knockoff, phony (also phoney), rip-off, rubber stamp, sham; miniature, mock-up, simulation; reconstruction, re-creation; image, likeness, semblance, shadow; impression, imprint, print; approximation, reincarnation, version; extra, reserve, spare Antonyms archetype, original, prototype

1 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 clone, copycat, duplicate, imitate, reduplicate, render, replicate, reproduce Related Words counterfeit, fake, forge, knock off, rip off; mimic, simulate; reconstruct, re-create Near Antonyms create, imagine, initiate, invent Antonyms originate

2 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 ape, imitate, copycat, emulate, mime, mimicRelated Words ditto, echo, reecho, repeat; burlesque, caricature, lampoon, mock, parody, travesty; impersonate, perform, play; pantomime