mimicries

Definition of mimicriesnext
plural of mimicry

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mimicries
Noun
  • More than a hundred years before the French Revolution, his riotous, scathing satires dared to speak truth to some of the most absolute power in the world.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Christopher Guest really took up the mantle of putting real emotional elements in these satires — look at A Mighty Wind.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Rockrohr used both sides of this visual coin, telling of groundwork done by the late Harry Teshima to bring Black residents into the community and tales of lasting friendships and stories of insults thrown at Black students.
    Jerry Shnay, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The scuffles came amid an already intense night, with tensions fueled by a brutal press conference on Thursday for the title fight between Lopez and Stevenson, during which the boxers exchanged insults about each other’s family members.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Mimicries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mimicries. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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