MIM'ICAL, a. [L. mimus, mimicus; Gr. to imitate.] 1. Imitative; inclined to imitate or to ape; having the practice or habit of imitating. Man is of all creatures the most mimical in gestures, speech, &c.2. Consisting of imitation; as mimic gestures. Mimic implies often something droll or ludicrous, or less dignified than imitative.
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