Aping is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for APING in dictionary:

VERB:
• APE, to mimic
• imitate (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way
NOUN:
• a large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons.
• used in names of macaque monkeys with short tails, e.g. Barbary ape.
• (in general use) any monkey.
• an unintelligent or clumsy person.
• an inferior imitator or mimic
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• present participle of ape

Words related to APING

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Words that contain APING

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How to use APING in a sentence

• The prioress is conventional and weak, aping courtly manners.
• Yet the version in question shows the same poverty-stricken manner with its crude aping of imperial idioms and utter lack of sensitive expression.
• Aping a broad humanitarianism he suggested to Asche that if Mrs.
• I suppose you think he is doing quite right in spending his life at Stanton College, aping a priest and talking about Gothic arches.
• The path of Christian Science is beset with false claimants, aping its virtues, but cleaving to their own vices.
• It was no show of bravado, no spurious bravery, aping self-respect, taking it well, as the phrase has it.
• Why take the throne from Nero, if it was to be left to Otho? Otho had led a careless boyhood and a dissolute youth, and endeared himself to Nero by aping his vices.
• Aping bashfulness and simple tastes, he hid his feelings under a cloak of impenetrable reserve, professing literary tastes and a passion for poetry.
• There were poor pictures of Bismarck, of William the Second, and of his grandfather aping the appearance of Gambrinus.
• This time there was no lip-smacking, or other aping of the connoisseur.
• He was too proud in feeling and too self-centred in opinion ever to think of aping anything or anybody.
• Young girls, of from fourteen to seventeen, are fond of aping the woman in their dress, and are partial to long shawls, which give the young things a matronly appearance.
• He rather enjoyed the consternation he caused by aping the airs of a pirate king.

Similar words containing AP without suffix ing

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