mimicries

Example:The museum displayed artifacts from ancient Egypt, emphasizing the importance of originals over reproductions.

Definition:Something that is genuine and not a copy, reproduction, or imitation.

Example:The artist valued authenticity and refused to use any replicas or copies in her exhibitions.

Definition:Genuine, not false, and both really belonging to or representing the person or thing described and accurately representing the original.

Example:The detective's job was to differentiate between what was real and what was an elaborate ruse leading to a false trail.

Definition:Existing in fact or actuality; not imaginary, not an imitation or reproduction.