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pasquinade vs imitation

imitation vs pasquinade

pasquinade and imitation both are nouns.

pasquinade is not an adjective while imitation is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pasquinade Yes No No No
imitation Yes Yes No No
As nouns, imitation is a hypernym of pasquinade; that is, imitation is a word with a broader meaning than pasquinade:
  • pasquinade: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
  • imitation: a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
Other hypernyms of pasquinade include caricature, impersonation.
pasquinade (noun) imitation (noun)
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else
something copied or derived from an original
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
pasquinade (adjective) imitation (adjective)
not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
Difference between pasquinade and imitation

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