Antonyms of adj mimetic

2 senses of mimetic

Sense 1
mimetic -- (characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis; "a mimetic dance"; "the mimetic presentation of images")

INDIRECT (VIA representational) -> nonrepresentational -- (of or relating to a style of art in which objects do not resemble those known in physical nature)

Sense 2
mimetic -- (exhibiting mimicry; "mimetic coloring of a butterfly"; "the mimetic tendency of infancy"- R.W.Hamilton)

INDIRECT (VIA imitative) -> nonimitative -- (not marked by or given to imitation)

Similarity of adj mimetic

2 senses of mimetic

Sense 1
mimetic -- (characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis; "a mimetic dance"; "the mimetic presentation of images")
       => representational (vs. nonrepresentational) -- ((used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen; "representational art"; "representational images")

Sense 2
mimetic -- (exhibiting mimicry; "mimetic coloring of a butterfly"; "the mimetic tendency of infancy"- R.W.Hamilton)
       => imitative (vs. nonimitative) -- (marked by or given to imitation; "acting is an imitative art"; "man is an imitative being")