flawedimitation
nounUK /flɔːd ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃən/
US /flɔd ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃən/
A copy of something that is not made very well.
The toy was a flawed imitation of the real robot and broke on the first day.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person's attempt to act like someone else that does not seem real.
His accent was a flawed imitation of a British voice.
3. A product made to look like a famous brand but with mistakes.
The market sold flawed imitations of popular sneakers.
4. A work of art or writing that copies another style but has errors.
The painting was a flawed imitation of a famous landscape.