Antonyms for parodist
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : par-uh-dist |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpær ə dɪst |
Definition of parodist
Origin :- 1742, from French parodiste (18c.), from parodie (see parody (n.)).
- As in mimic : noun person who imitates
- As in poet : noun person who writes expressive, rhythmic verse
- As in poetaster : noun poet
- As in poetess : noun poet
- As in rhymer : noun poet
- As in rhymester : noun poet
- As in versifier : noun poet
- That is true, and indeed as a parodist Sir George Trevelyan belongs to the metrical miocene.
- Extract from : « Collections and Recollections » by George William Erskine Russell
- English serious opera has not often fallen a prey to the untender mercies of the parodist.
- Extract from : « A Book of Burlesque » by Willam Davenport Adams
- The parodist who wrote the following newspaper quatrain was no enemy of the automobile in spite of his cynicism.
- Extract from : « The Automobilist Abroad » by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
- As a writer of light verse and as a parodist, his agile work has delighted a generation of admirers.
- Extract from : « Modern British Poetry » by Various
- A theme more delicate and intimate than that of our Friends in fiction awaits a more passionate writer than the present parodist.
- Extract from : « Old Friends » by Andrew Lang
- Self-control and self-restraint are also needed; a parodist may go to the very edge, but he must not fall over.
- Extract from : « A Parody Anthology » by Carolyn Wells
- He first made his mark as a parodist and a writer of humorous Latin verse.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 3 » by Various
- A 'Parodist's Apology,' added in the later edition of the Lapsus.
- Extract from : « The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. » by Sir Leslie Stephen
Synonyms for parodist
- actor
- artist
- author
- balladist
- bard
- caricaturist
- comedian
- copycat
- dilettante
- dramatist
- imitator
- impersonator
- impressionist
- librettist
- lyricist
- lyrist
- maker
- metrist
- mime
- mummer
- muse
- odist
- parodist
- parrot
- performer
- playactor
- player
- poetaster
- poetess
- rhapsodist
- rhymer
- rhymester
- rimer
- sonnetist
- thespian
- trouper
- versifier
- writer
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