Synonyms for impersonate
Definitions
- v. 1
To manifest in corporeal form; to personify.
- v. 2
To pretend to be (a different person); to assume the identity of, especially when there is an intent to deceive.
Evil can and will always impersonate goodness.
Related words
- Word family
- impersonation impersonator
Forms
- Past participle
- impersonated
e.g. impersonated → acted, imitated, mimicked, represented…
Example sentences
- represent How much does industry represent in Algeria's GDP?
- mimic Is it true that Ziri's dog can mimic human voices?
- simulate Tom banged coconuts together to simulate riding.
- imitate She tried hard to imitate Mariah Carey but failed.
- portray Sami liked to portray himself as an innocent victim.
By length
- 3 letters
- act1, ape1
- 4 letters
- play1, pose1, mock1
- 5 letters
- mimic2, enact2
- 6 letters
- embody3
- 7 letters
- portray2, imitate3
- 8 letters
- simulate3
- 9 letters
- represent3, incarnate3, personify4, personate
- 11 letters
- impersonize
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mimic2 = 2 syllables).