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- [verb sim-yuh-leyt; adjective sim-yuh-lit, -leyt]
- /verb ˈsɪm yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈsɪm yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [verb sim-yuh-leyt; adjective sim-yuh-lit, -leyt]
- /verb ˈsɪm yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈsɪm yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt/
Definitions of simulative word
- verb with object simulative to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions. 1
- verb with object simulative to make a pretense of; feign: to simulate knowledge. 1
- verb with object simulative to assume or have the appearance or characteristics of: He simulated the manners of the rich. 1
- adjective simulative Archaic. simulated. 1
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Origin of simulative
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English (adj.) < Latin simulātus (past participle of simulāre), equivalent to simul- (variant of simil-, base of similis similar) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Simulative
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
simulative popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
simulative usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for simulative
adj simulative
- mimetic — characterized by, exhibiting, or of the nature of imitation or mimicry: mimetic gestures.
adjective simulative
- duplicated — a copy exactly like an original.
- emulative — Having a tendency to emulate others; imitative.
- mimic — to imitate or copy in action, speech, etc., often playfully or derisively.
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