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Mimesis

Mimesis Meaning & Definition
Mimesis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mimesis?

[n] the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature
[n] the representation of another person's words in a speech
[n] any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease

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See Also | citation | disease | hysteria | hysterical neurosis | imitation | quotation | quote

Mimesis In Webster's Dictionary

\Mi*me"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? imitation.] (Rhet. & Biol.) Imitation; mimicry.

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