Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

art imitates life

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.73 in modern English

Syllables: art im-i-tates life
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

The observation that a creative work was inspired by true events; based on a true story.

Phrases

life imitates art

Frequently Paired Words

life imitates art

Questions

What does art imitates life mean?: The observation that a creative work was inspired by true events; based on a true story.

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