Antonyms for pastiche
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : pa-steesh, pah- |
| Phonetic Transcription : pæˈstiʃ, pɑ- |
Definition of pastiche
Origin :- "a medley made up of fragments from different works," 1878, from French pastiche (18c.), from Italian pasticcio "medley, pastry cake," from Vulgar Latin *pasticium "composed of paste," from Late Latin pasta "paste, pastry cake" (see pasta). Borrowed earlier (1752) in the Italian form.
- noun work of art formed from disparate sources
- It is an interesting study to divide the pastiche from the real.
- Extract from : « My Actor-Husband » by Anonymous
- If it bear the distinct marks of being a Neo-platonic pastiche, we may reject it without hesitation.
- Extract from : « Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1 » by Andrew Lang
- Epstein is in every respect superior to the Serbian sculptor, in whose work there can be no question of anything but pastiche.
- Extract from : « Pot-Boilers » by Clive Bell
- I believe that no more perfect example of pastiche exists in the language.
- Extract from : « Flemish Legends » by Charles de Coster
- This poem is written as a folk-story, in the style of the Byliny, and it in no way resembles a pastiche.
- Extract from : « An Outline of Russian Literature » by Maurice Baring
- Though in many respects a Chaucerian pastiche, it not rarely equals its model in verbal and metrical felicity.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 2 » by Various
Synonyms for pastiche
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