Synonyms for Copy & Similar Words
Definition of copy
- noun
- a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
- a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing; "she made a copy of the designer dress"; "the clone was a copy of its ancestor"
- matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
5 synonyms found
Writing tips for "copy"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like ape, emulate, imitate can replace "copy" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 5 alternatives available, "copy" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Copy" in song lyrics
See how copy is used in real songs:
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"Ditto, facsimile your master copy"
7L & Esoteric — Learn From the Druid -
"Wid a look that Angelina Jolie wants to copy"
7L & Esoteric — Jealous Over Nothing -
"even on a poor quality bootleg cassette copy"
A+ — Enjoy Yourself