Usually means: Imitative design referencing older materials.
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  1. skeuomorph: Merriam-Webster
  2. skeuomorph: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. skeuomorph: Collins English Dictionary
  4. skeuomorph: Wordnik
  5. skeuomorph: Wiktionary
  6. skeuomorph: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. skeuomorph: Dictionary.com
  8. Skeuomorph: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. skeuomorph: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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Definitions from Wiktionary (skeuomorph)

▸ noun:  A design feature copied from a similar feature in another object, even when not functionally necessary.

Similar:
homomorph, duplicate, imitation, model, look-alike, symmorph, similitude, clone, symphenomenon, symboloid, more...

Opposite:
minimalism, modernism, simplicity

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Similar:
homomorph, duplicate, imitation, model, look-alike, symmorph, similitude, clone, symphenomenon, symboloid, more...

Opposite:
minimalism, modernism, simplicity



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