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Definition of Imitatively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imitatively
Literary usage of Imitatively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elocution and Action by Frank Townsend Southwick (1903)
"All emotional manifestations are used imitatively when we describe an emotion in
another. ... The volume of the voice is sometimes made use of imitatively, ..."
2. Primer of Elocution and Action by Frank Townsend Southwick (1896)
"All emotional manifestations are used imitatively when we describe an emotion in
another. ... The volume of the voice is sometimes made use of imitatively, ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"They would use the same coordinations intelligently or imitatively to prevent
natural selection getting its operation ; and so instinctive ' thumb-grasping ..."
4. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1902)
"This would be true selection, of variations taken imitatively, according to what
is found workable in material action. But the moment you start even to draw ..."
5. Recollections and Impressions of James A. McNeill Whistler by Arthur Jerome Eddy (1903)
"The use of color imitatively, or to accentuate the characterization, is as base
as the use of sound imitatively. Color is to the eye precisely what sound is ..."
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