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Word: Pastiche
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from French, from Italian pasticcio, based on late Latin pasta ‘paste’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
paˈstiːʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an artistic work in a style that imitates that of another work, artist, or period
Short Definition:artistic work in style that imitates that of another work or period
Examples:- the operetta is a pastiche of 18th century style
- the songs amount to much more than blatant pastiche
Word: Pastiche
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
paˈstiːʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
imitate the style of (an artist or work)
Short Definition:imitate style of
Examples:- Gauguin took himself to a Pacific island and pastiched the primitive art he found there
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