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pastiche

UK
/pæsˈtiːʃ/
US
/pæsˈtiʃ/

Translations

pastichenoun
pastiches
pl
UK
/pæsˈtiːʃ/
US
/pæsˈtiʃ/
The artist created a pastiche of famous paintings.
Художник создал пастиш известных картин.
Additional translations
имитация
подражание
Synonyms
parody
hodgepodge
collage
imitation
patchwork
salad
mélange
pasticheverb
pastiched
Past Simple
pastiched
Past Participle
pastiching
Gerund
UK
/pæˈstiːʃ/
US
/pæˈstiʃ/
The artist decided to pastiche the style of the Renaissance painters.
Художник решил подражать стилю художников эпохи Возрождения.
Synonyms
imitate
echo
simulate
reproduce
copy
parody
emulate
mimic
pasticheadjective
more pastiche
Comp.
most pastiche
Super.
UK
/pæˈstiːʃ/
US
/pæˈstiʃ/
Used attributively to describe something imitative or composed of diverse borrowed elements.

Definitions

pastichenoun
A work of art, literature, or music that imitates the style of another work, artist, or period.
The novel was a pastiche of 19th-century detective stories, complete with a mysterious murder and a brilliant sleuth.
A mixture or medley of various elements.
The film was a pastiche of genres, combining elements of comedy, drama, and science fiction.
pasticheverb
To imitate the style of (an artist, work, or genre) in a way that combines elements from various sources.
The director pastiched several classic horror films to create a unique yet familiar atmosphere in his new movie.
pasticheadjective
Imitative in style or composed of elements borrowed from different sources; characteristic of a pastiche.
The director created a film with a distinctly pastiche aesthetic.
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