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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect;
[syn: caricature, imitation, impersonation]

2. pretending to be another person;
[syn: imposture, impersonation]

3. imitating the mannerisms of another person;
[syn: impersonation, personation]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Impersonation \Im*per`son*a"tion\, Impersonification \Im`per*son`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. The act of impersonating; personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

impersonation n 1: a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect [syn: caricature, imitation, impersonation] 2: pretending to be another person [syn: imposture, impersonation] 3: imitating the mannerisms of another person [syn: impersonation, personation]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

59 Moby Thesaurus words for "impersonation": acting, aping, buffoonery, business, characterization, copying, counterfeiting, dumb show, embodiment, emulation, enacting, enactment, fakery, following, forgery, gag, ham, hammy acting, hit-off, hoke, hokum, imitation, imposture, impression, incarnation, masquerade, mimesis, mimicking, mimicry, miming, mirroring, mummery, onomatopoeia, overacting, pantomime, pantomiming, parody, patter, performance, performing, personation, personification, plagiarism, plagiary, playacting, playing, portrayal, posing, projection, repetition, representation, simulation, slapstick, stage business, stage directions, stage presence, stunt, takeoff, taking a role