copycatted

past tense of copycat
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as in imitated
to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior a performer who slavishly copycats another never rises to the level of true stardom

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for copycatted
Verb
  • The thing being copied is the asset.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • The tempo was so precise and the drums were copied exactly.
    Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • They were both reviled and imitated, but always watched as a pop cultural spectacle.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
  • That never aired because it was deemed too easily imitated.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • The watch revives the brand’s iconic A384 case from 1969, faithfully reproduced in its distinctive 37mm tonneau shape.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • There are parts of her practice that can easily be reproduced.
    Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Outfits such as The Bespoke Retreat Company, The Nest in Cornwall and Wales’ Coach House Retreat have emulated the solo aspect.
    Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026
  • The driveway boys emulated everybody on those rosters.
    Jason Kirk, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Infrastructure must be replicated and tailored to meet regional requirements in a global landscape.
    Sanjay Ghare, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • That number traces back to a 2002 PET study with eight participants,4 and it has not been widely replicated, Alcaide noted.
    Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • For quieter moments, the bedrooms offer a calmer counterpoint, including one rendered in soothing blue tones with views over the lush greenery surrounding the home.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 June 2026
  • Everything else, no matter how massive in scale or painstakingly rendered, is just sound and fury, not the master nor commander of anything.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 June 2026
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“Copycatted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copycatted. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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