1. in a way that involves imitation or mimicry
Usage: formal; academic

Examples

• The child learned to speak mimetically by copying her parents.
• The artist worked mimetically, reproducing classical techniques.
• Birds often learn songs mimetically from their elders.
• The actor studied the character mimetically, observing real people.
• Students acquired the skill mimetically through repeated observation.
• The dance was performed mimetically, following traditional movements.