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overimitative

adj

Etymology

From over- + imitative.

  1. derived from imitātīvus
  2. prefixed as overimitative — “over + imitative”

Definitions

  1. Excessively imitative.

    • A problem of modelling techniques is that once an imitative tendency is developed it can lead a patient to be overimitative (i.e. he may start to imitate responses of the nurse which she does not want copying) […]

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