Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun impersonation
3 senses of impersonation
Sense 1
caricature, imitation, impersonation -- (a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect)
=> wit, humor, humour, witticism, wittiness -- (a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter)
Sense 2
imposture, impersonation -- (pretending to be another person)
=> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation -- (the act of deceiving)
Sense 3
impersonation, personation -- (imitating the mannerisms of another person)
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing -- (the performance of a part or role in a drama)