copycatted
Aped someone's style
Copycatted is a past tense form of copycat used as a verb, meaning to imitate or mimic someone else's actions, style, or work: She copycatted her sister's hairstyle.
The standard past tense is copycatted, though some speakers use copycat unchanged: He copycat the design.
Reflected or duplicated inversely
- echoedReflected sound waves
- reproducedMade a copy of
- emulatedCopied admirably
- apedImitated closely
cloned · recreated · duplicated · replicated · paralleled · matched · counterfeited · forged
Broke a rule
- piratedCopied without authorization
- stolenTaken unlawfully
- bootleggedProduced or sold illegally
- appropriatedTook for one's use
misappropriated · lifted · swiped · poached · cheated · cribbed · fraudulent · unauthorized
Overused and unoriginal
- clichedOverused and unoriginal
- derivativeFunction's rate of change
- triteOverused, lacking freshness
- staleNo longer fresh
rehashed · formulaic · predictable · stereotyped · banal · overused · commonplace · stock
Expression of deep respect
- tributeOffering of respect
- emulationCopying to rival
- admirationDeep respect felt
- imitationCopy of the original
honored · celebrated · influential · trendsetting · inspirational · iconic
mirrored
Reflected or duplicated inversely
- echoedReflected sound waves
- reproducedMade a copy of
- emulatedCopied admirably
aped · cloned · recreated · duplicated · replicated · paralleled · matched · counterfeited · forged · mimicked
infringed
Broke a rule
- piratedCopied without authorization
- stolenTaken unlawfully
- bootleggedProduced or sold illegally
appropriated · misappropriated · lifted · swiped · poached · cheated · cribbed · fraudulent · unauthorized · counterfeit
hackneyed
Overused and unoriginal
- clichedOverused and unoriginal
- derivativeFunction's rate of change
- triteOverused, lacking freshness
stale · rehashed · formulaic · predictable · stereotyped · banal · overused · commonplace · stock · secondhand
homage
Expression of deep respect
- tributeOffering of respect
- emulationCopying to rival
- admirationDeep respect felt
imitation · honored · celebrated · influential · trendsetting · inspirational · iconic
copycattedinnovated
Created something original
originated · invented · created · pioneered · devised
copycattedspearheaded
Led an initiative
initiated · started · launched · introduced · established