- mimetically
- adverb see mimetic
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
mimetically
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mimetically — ]ə̇k(ə)lē, ]ēk , li adverb : in a mimetic manner : by mime such dialogue as can be clearly expressed mimetically Wisconsin Idea Theatre Quarterly … Useful english dictionary
mimetically — See mimetic. * * * … Universalium
mimetically — mɪ metɪklɪ adv. by imitation, during imitation … English contemporary dictionary
mimetically — mi·met·i·cal·ly … English syllables
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