Antonyms for pasticcio

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pa-stee-choh; Italian pahs-teet-chaw

Phonetic Transcription : pæˈsti tʃoʊ; Italian pɑsˈtit tʃɔ

Definition of pasticcio

As in medley : noun miscellany
As in mélange : noun mixture
As in miscellany : noun varied collection
As in stew : noun mixture, miscellany
As in hodge-podge : noun miscellany
As in melange : noun miscellany

Example sentences :

Pasticcio signifies an imitation of the mixed style of various artists.
Extract from : « Popular Tales » by Madame Guizot

His masses were pasticcio work made up of pieces selected from his operas and other compositions.
Extract from : « Great Musical Composers » by George T. Ferris

On one occasion an old man sang quite glibly a tune which was in reality a pasticcio of three separate shanties all known to me.
Extract from : « The Shanty Book, Part I, Sailor Shanties » by Richard Runciman Terry

His "Piramo e Tisbe" was a pasticcio,—an opera made up of tunes selected from his earlier works.
Extract from : « How Music Developed » by W. J. Henderson

In the following year he produced 'Piramo e Tisbe,' a pasticcio, which failed completely.
Extract from : « The Opera » by R.A. Streatfeild

A more repulsive tragi-comedy than this pasticcio of Sophocles and Seneca, can scarcely be imagined.
Extract from : « Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature » by John Addington Symonds

Pasticcio di Maccheroni is an excellent macaroni pie, and Gnocchi di Patele are little knobs of paste boiled like macaroni.
Extract from : « The Gourmet's Guide to Europe » by Algernon Bastard

He introduced a discordant pathological note, but the music of Richard Strauss may save his pasticcio.
Extract from : « Ivory Apes and Peacocks » by James Huneker

Synonyms for pasticcio

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