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copycatism

noun

Etymology

From copycat + -ism.

  1. derived from catta
  2. derived from cattus
  3. inherited from *kattuz✻
  4. inherited from *kattu✻
  5. inherited from catt
  6. inherited from cat
  7. formed as copycat — “copy + cat”
  8. suffixed as copycatism — “copycat + ism”

Definitions

  1. plagiarism

    plagiarism; mimicry

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for copycatism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA