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Noun: impersonation  `im-pur-su'ney-shun
  1. A representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
    - caricature, imitation
     
  2. Pretending to be another person
    - imposture
     
  3. Imitating the mannerisms of another person
    - personation

Derived forms: impersonations

See also: impersonate

Type of: acting, deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation, drollness, humor [US], humour [Brit, Cdn], performing, playacting, playing, wit, witticism, wittiness

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