Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pasticheur
noun
/pæsˈtiː.ʃɜːr/
Definition
A person who creates works that imitate the style of others.
Examples
- The novel was a pastiche that combined elements of classic and modern techniques.
- As a pasticheur, she often drew inspiration from different genres to create unique artworks.
- His last film, a pastiche of the 80s action genre, received both praise and criticism for its playful homage.
Meaning
The term ‘pasticheur’ refers to someone who engages in the practice of pastiche, often blending various styles in their creations, whether in art, literature, or music.
Synonyms
- imitator
- copyist
- parodist
- mimic