Need another word that means the same as “replica”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “replica” in this overview.
Table Of Contents:
The synonyms of “Replica” are: replication, reproduction, copy, model, duplicate, perfect likeness, double, lookalike, living image, mirror image, image, picture, twin, clone
Replica as a Noun
Definitions of "Replica" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “replica” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- An exact copy or model of something, especially one on a smaller scale.
- A duplicate of an original artistic work.
- Copy that is not the original; something that has been copied.
Synonyms of "Replica" as a noun (14 Words)
clone | An organism or cell, or group of organisms or cells, produced asexually from one ancestor or stock, to which they are genetically identical. Guitarists who are labelled Hendrix clones. |
copy | A thing made to be similar or identical to another thing. Copy for the next issue must be submitted by the beginning of the month. |
double | A double measure of spirits. She had seen her husband s double. |
duplicate | A copy of an original. He made a duplicate for the files. |
image | A standard or typical example. Her work juxtaposed images from serious and popular art. |
living image | The experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities. |
lookalike | A person or thing that closely resembles another, especially someone who looks very similar to a famous person. An Elvis Presley lookalike. |
mirror image | Polished surface that forms images by reflecting light. |
model | Representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale. The computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems. |
perfect likeness | A tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect. |
picture | Illustrations used to decorate or explain a text. He described his mental picture of his assailant. |
replication | A pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant’s plea or answer. On its own replication does not validate a theory derived from experimental results. |
reproduction | The production of offspring by a sexual or asexual process. Gutenberg s reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient. |
twin | A twin engined aircraft. The twins were approaching their third birthday. |
Usage Examples of "Replica" as a noun
- It is a replica of an antique plaque.
- A replica of the Empire State Building.
Associations of "Replica" (30 Words)
copy | Reproduce or make an exact copy of. The problem is telling which is the original document and which the copy. |
duplicate | Make a duplicate or duplicates of. Books may be disposed of if they are duplicates. |
emulate | Imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software. Hers is not a hairstyle I wish to emulate. |
emulation | Ambition to equal or excel. Software emulation of complete systems. |
facsimile | Send something via a facsimile machine. A facsimile of the manuscript. |
fax | Contact someone by fax. The equipment consists of four word processors a fax and a photocopier. |
imitate | Appear like, as in behavior or appearance. Life imitate art. |
imitation | The doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations. A child learns to speak by imitation. |
imitator | Someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another. The show s success has sparked off many imitators. |
likeness | Picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing. Her likeness to him was astonishing. |
microcosm | A miniature model of something. The city is a microcosm of modern Malaysia. |
mimesis | Imitative representation of the real world in art and literature. Barth has always detached his use of plot from mimesis. |
mimetic | Exhibiting mimicry. The mimetic tendency of infancy. |
mimic | An animal or plant that mimics another. Tiger beetles are mimicked by grasshoppers. |
pastiche | An artistic work consisting of a medley of pieces imitating various sources. Gauguin took himself to a Pacific island and pastiched the primitive art he found there. |
photocopy | Make a photocopy of. You can photocopy the entry form. |
plagiarism | The act of plagiarizing; taking someone’s words or ideas as if they were your own. There were accusations of plagiarism. |
plagiarize | Take without referencing from someone else’s writing or speech; of intellectual property. The author claims she was plagiarized. |
pretender | A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives. The pretender to the throne. |
pseudo | Not genuine; spurious or sham. We are talking about real journalists and not the pseudo kind. |
replicate | (of genetic material or a living organism) reproduce or give rise to a copy of itself. In order to replicate cells must make copies of their DNA. |
replication | (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division. On its own replication does not validate a theory derived from experimental results. |
reproduce | Produce a copy of. An individual needs to avoid being eaten until it has reproduced. |
reproducible | Able to be reproduced or copied. The logo should be easily reproducible. |
resemble | Have a similar appearance to or qualities in common with (someone or something); look or seem like. This paper resembles my own work. |
sample | Take a sample or samples of something for analysis. A urine sample. |
simulate | Create a representation or model of. Future population changes were simulated by computer. |
sized | Having the surface treated or coated with sizing. A grapefruit sized lump. |
triplicate | Existing in three copies or examples. Triplicate the letter for the committee. |
visualization | The formation of a mental image of something. The story uses descriptive language to aid visualization. |