Thesaurus / ersatz
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The ersatz meat product began appearing on menus at only 400 restaurants in the US last week but should be making its way to many more fast-casual eateries, hotels, stadiums, and other businesses soon.
LONG-AWAITED PLANT-BASED CHICKEN PROMISES TO BE ‘ALMOST IDENTICAL’ TO THE REAL THINGLILA MACLELLANJULY 11, 2021QUARTZIn the buildup, Mayweather described last night’s ersatz contest as “legalized bank robbery.”
FLOYD MAYWEATHER’S FAILURE TO KNOCK OUT LOGAN PAUL IS SADGORDON MARINOJUNE 7, 2021THE DAILY BEASTThe company’s ersatz beef is being touted at both Burger King and Papa John’s pizza outlets in Chile.
THE NEXT TESLASDANIEL MALLOYMARCH 7, 2021OZYListen to this week’s episode to learn more about our complicated relationship with ersatz humanoids—and why it probably doesn’t boil down to an ancient alien conspiracy.
YOUR FAVORITE BRUNCH FOODS ARE THOUSANDS OF YEARS OLDPOPSCI STAFFMARCH 3, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEAtlast’s consumer brand, MyEats, is launching the bacon in select stores this fall, but the company says to expect wider availability—and a growing variety of ersatz meat cuts and even seafood—in the future.
THE 100 GREATEST INNOVATIONS OF 2020POPULAR SCIENCE STAFFDECEMBER 2, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEWhat this game misses the most is tabletop camaraderie—even the ersatz version you get from a good computer RPG.
I PLAYED 15 HOURS OF BALDUR’S GATE 3 EARLY ACCESS, AND I WANT THEM BACKJIM SALTEROCTOBER 6, 2020ARS TECHNICAWhen the event was first announced, after the mass-participation edition of the 2020 London Marathon was canceled back in April due to the pandemic, there was speculation that the ersatz edition could produce a new world record.
ELIUD KIPCHOGE’S STREAK COMES TO AN END IN LONDONMARTIN FRITZ HUBEROCTOBER 5, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEThere was Tylerton—an ersatz city, but looking so real and familiar that Burckhardt almost imagined the whole episode a dream.
THE TUNNEL UNDER THE WORLDFREDERIK POHLWe were getting German ersatz coffee which was bitter and resembled coffee only by its color.
THE BIOGRAPHY OF A RABBITROY BENSONThe dear old chap was eating lotus in his Fool's Paradise, thinking it genuine pre-war lotus and not war ersatz.
THE MOUNTEBANKWILLIAM J. LOCKEWORDS RELATED TO ERSATZ
- apocryphal
- artificial
- assumed
- bogus
- chimerical
- concocted
- cooked-up
- counterfeit
- created
- deceptive
- delusive
- delusory
- dishonest
- ersatz
- fabricated
- factitious
- fake
- faked
- false
- fanciful
- fantastic
- fashioned
- feigned
- fictional
- fictive
- figmental
- hyped-up
- illusory
- imaginary
- imagined
- improvised
- invented
- made
- make believe
- misleading
- mock
- mythical
- phony
- queer
- romantic
- sham
- simulated
- spurious
- suppositious
- supposititious
- synthetic
- trumped-up
- unreal
- Xerox
- apery
- aping
- carbon copy
- clone
- copy
- counterfeit
- counterfeiting
- counterpart
- ditto
- dupe
- duplicate
- duplication
- echoing
- ersatz
- fake
- forgery
- image
- impersonation
- impression
- likeness
- match
- matching
- mime
- mimesis
- mimicry
- mirroring
- mockery
- parallel
- paralleling
- paraphrasing
- parody
- parroting
- patterning
- phony
- picture
- reflection
- replica
- representing
- reproduction
- resemblance
- ringer
- semblance
- sham
- simulacrum
- takeoff
- transcription
- travesty
- apocryphal
- artificial
- assumed
- bogus
- chimerical
- concocted
- cooked-up
- counterfeit
- created
- deceptive
- delusive
- delusory
- dishonest
- ersatz
- fabricated
- factitious
- fake
- faked
- false
- fanciful
- fantastic
- fantastical
- fashioned
- feigned
- fictional
- fictive
- figmental
- hyped-up
- illusory
- imaginary
- imagined
- improvised
- made
- made-up
- make believe
- misleading
- mock
- mythical
- phony
- queer
- romantic
- sham
- simulated
- spurious
- suppositious
- supposititious
- synthetic
- trumped-up
- unreal
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