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mimesis
Overview of noun mimesis
The noun mimesis has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (11) mimesis -- (the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature)
2. mimesis -- (any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease)
3. mimesis -- (the representation of another person's words in a speech)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mimesis
3 senses of mimesis
Sense 1
mimesis
=> imitation
=> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
=> belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
mimesis
=> disease
=> illness, unwellness, malady, sickness
=> ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
=> pathological state
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
mimesis
=> quotation, quote, citation
=> excerpt, excerption, extract, selection
=> passage
=> section, subdivision
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> music
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun mimesis
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mimesis
3 senses of mimesis
Sense 1
mimesis
=> imitation
Sense 2
mimesis
=> disease
Sense 3
mimesis
=> quotation, quote, citation
Antonyms of noun mimesis
Member Holonyms of noun mimesis
Substance Holonyms of noun mimesis
Part Holonyms of noun mimesis
1 of 3 senses of mimesis
Sense 2
mimesis
PART OF: hysteria, hysterical neurosis
Member Meronyms of noun mimesis
Substance Meronyms of noun mimesis
Part Meronyms of noun mimesis
Meronyms of noun mimesis
Holonyms of noun mimesis
1 of 3 senses of mimesis
Sense 2
mimesis
PART OF: hysteria, hysterical neurosis
Attributes of noun mimesis
Derived Forms of noun mimesis
2 of 3 senses of mimesis
Sense 1
mimesis
RELATED TO>(adj) mimetic#1
=> mimetic
Sense 3
mimesis
RELATED TO>(adj) mimetic#2
=> mimetic
Domain of noun mimesis
Domain Terms of noun mimesis
Familiarity of noun mimesis
mimesis used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun mimesis
3 senses of mimesis
Sense 1
mimesis
> imitation
=> mimesis
Sense 2
mimesis
> disease
=> disease of the neuromuscular junction
=> aspergillosis
=> anthrax
=> blackwater
=> cat scratch disease
=> complication
=> crud
=> endemic, endemic disease
=> enteropathy
=> incompetence
=> Kawasaki disease, mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
=> pycnosis, pyknosis
=> Marseilles fever, Kenya fever, Indian tick fever, boutonneuse fever
=> Meniere's disease
=> milk sickness
=> mimesis
=> occupational disease, industrial disease
=> onychosis
=> rheumatism
=> periarteritis nodosa, polyarteritis nodosa
=> periodontal disease, periodontitis
=> liver disease
=> communicable disease
=> exanthema subitum, roseola infantum, roseola infantilis, pseudorubella
=> respiratory disease, respiratory illness, respiratory disorder
=> genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition
=> inflammatory disease
=> autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder
=> deficiency disease
=> fibrocystic breast disease, fibrocystic disease of the breast, cystic breast disease, cystic mastitis
=> goiter, goitre, struma, thyromegaly
=> sandfly fever, pappataci fever, phlebotomus
=> skin disease, disease of the skin, skin disorder, skin problem, skin condition
=> malignancy, malignance
=> eye disease
=> animal disease
=> plant disease
=> ozena, ozaena
=> filariasis
Sense 3
mimesis
> quotation, quote, citation
=> epigraph
=> mimesis
=> misquotation, misquote
Meronyms of noun mimesis
3 senses of mimesis
Sense 2
mimesis
=> disease
HAS PART: symptom
HAS PART: sign
HAS PART: syndrome
Sense 3
mimesis
=> quotation, quote, citation
=> excerpt, excerption, extract, selection
=> passage
=> section, subdivision
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun mimesis
1 of 3 senses of mimesis
Sense 2
mimesis
PART OF: hysteria, hysterical neurosis
Grep of noun mimesis
mimesis
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