Mimicry

MIM-ik-ree (/ˈmɪmɪkri/)

the action or art of imitating someone or something.

“In many ways, the penguin’s stone-giving courtship ritual feels like mimicry of human romance—though female humans tend to prefer shinier stones.”

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placed or inserted between one thing and another.

refusal to change one's views or to agree about something.

hawr-uh-pil-uh-shun

offense or annoyance.

an underlying layer or substance.

light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter.