1. a person who copies or mimics the behavior, speech, or actions of another

Examples

• The comedian was a skilled imitator who could mimic famous politicians perfectly.
• She accused him of being an imitator rather than developing his own artistic style.
• The young imitator practiced copying his favorite singer’s voice for hours.
• Many consider him just an imitator of the great masters, not a true artist.
• The imitator’s performance was so convincing that the audience thought it was the real celebrity.
• Children are natural imitators who learn by copying their parents’ behavior.