Only an ardent fan could create such a faithful pastiche of the artist's works.
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Pastiche
//pæsˈtiːʃ//
Synonyms for "pastiche" (134 found)
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Closest matches (27)
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Related words (67)
meleemessmingle-manglemiscellanymishmashmixmixed bagmixturemobilemockerymockingmotleymuseum piecenudeodds and endsold masterolioolla podridaomnium gatherumomnium-gatherum
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parodypasticciopatchworkphonypicturepiecepiece of virtupiratingplagiarismplagiaryporridgeportraitpotpourrirepresentationresemblancesaladsalmagundisatiresaucescramblesemblancesimilitudesimulacrumsimulationsmorgasbordsquibstabilestatuestewstill lifestudytakeofftakingtangletravestyvirtuwhat you willwicked imitationworkwork of art
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Translations
32 translations across 18 languages.
Catalan
2 entries- pastitx noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
- pastitx noun (incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge)
Czech
1 entries- pastiš noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Danish
2 entries- pastiche noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
- potpourri noun (musical medley)
Dutch
2 entries- mengelmoes noun (incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge)
- pastiche noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Esperanto
3 entries- mikspoto noun (incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge)
- pastiĉo noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
- pastiĉo noun (musical medley)
Finnish
1 entries- pastissi noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
French
2 entries- pastiche noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
- pastiche noun (musical medley)
German
2 entries- Pastiche noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
- Potpourri noun (musical medley)
Japanese
1 entries- パスティーシュ noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Korean
1 entries- 파스티슈 noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Norwegian
1 entries- pastisj noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Polish
1 entries- pastisz noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Portuguese
3 entries- pastiche noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
- pasticho noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
- pot-pourri noun (musical medley)
Romanian
1 entries- pastișă noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Russian
4 entries- имита́ция noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
- мешани́на noun (incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge)
- пасти́ш noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
- попурри́ noun (musical medley)
Spanish
1 entries- pastiche noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Swedish
1 entries- pastisch noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Turkish
1 entries- pastiş noun (work that imitates the work of a previous artist)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
He argued that the failure of the future was constitutive of a postmodern cultural scene which, as he correctly prophesied, would become dominated by pastiche and revivalism.
Source: wiktionary
This supposed research paper is a pastiche of passages from unrelated sources.
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The house failed to attract a buyer because the decor was a pastiche of Bohemian and Scandinavian styles.
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