impersonation
Impersonation (noun) means the act of pretending to be another person, or a performance imitating someone. Example: “His impersonation of the president had the whole room laughing.”
How to use impersonation
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act or performance of pretending to be someone else.
Word forms
impersonations plural
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His _____ of the president had the whole room laughing.
Etymology
From impersonate + -ion.
Related words
Rhymes for impersonation
Frequently asked questions
What does “impersonation” mean?
The word “impersonation” means the act of pretending to be another person, or a performance imitating someone. In plain terms, the act or performance of pretending to be someone else.
How do you use “impersonation” in a sentence?
Here is “impersonation” used in a sentence: “His impersonation of the president had the whole room laughing.”
What part of speech is “impersonation”?
“Impersonation” is a noun.
What is the meaning of impersonation?
"impersonation" (noun) means the act of pretending to be another person, or a performance imitating someone.
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