copycatted

verb

Definition of copycattednext
past tense of copycat
1
as in copied
to make an exact likeness of asked her stylist to copycat a hairstyle from the magazine

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2
as in imitated
to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior a performer who slavishly copycats another never rises to the level of true stardom

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for copycatted
  1. copied
  2. reproduced
  3. emulated
  4. replicated
  5. rendered
Verb
  • Once the studios' back catalogues hit the internet they could instantly be copied and made available to pirates all over the world.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Others copied content from satellite dishes to videocassettes that furnished video libraries.
    Laura-Zoë Humphreys and Daymar Valdés Frigola / Made by History, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of copied
Verb
  • For example, a recent United Nations study recently pointed to predictive policing as an example of how racial biases are reproduced through technology.
    Jay Ganglani, Fortune Asia, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Software, fortunately, is easily reproduced and distributed.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of reproduced
Verb
  • But, if the industry works together on a transformational model with transparency at its core – and then that model gets emulated in other industries – that will go a long way toward reversing the detrimental trends of business as usual.
    Simon Mainwaring, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Even Hong Kong, which for more than two years had emulated mainland China in maintaining stringent border controls, has decided to end all hotel quarantine requirements for international arrivals.
    Yanzhong Huang, Foreign Affairs, 7 Oct. 2022
Definition of emulated
Verb
  • For forensic experts, understanding how these tools work—and ensuring their results can be replicated—is essential for maintaining credibility in investigations and the courtroom.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The trend hit on a formula that works and is easily replicated with neutral colors or completely monochromatic looks, according to Thomaï Serdari, professor of marketing and director of the fashion and luxury program at New York University’s Stern School of Business.
    Jessica Dickler,Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of replicated
Verb
  • The battle sequences in particular are stunningly rendered, and will certainly benefit from being viewed on the largest possible premium and large-format screens.
    Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Mikey’s memories, though, were rendered in subtle color.
    Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of rendered
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“Copycatted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copycatted. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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