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parodist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lampooner |
| Type of | humorist, humourist |
| Has types | caricaturist |
| Derivation | parody |
Examples of parodist
parodist
He was a fine aphoristic preacher, irresistibly quotable, and a deadly parodist.
From the time.com
For those who know Brown best as a parodist, this book will come as a surprise.
From the guardian.co.uk
Brown's a superb parodist when he's spoofing people whose medium of choice in print.
From the guardian.co.uk
Its presiding spirit might be Evelyn Waugh, that supreme parodist of colonial hubris.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It is not enough for a parodist to detect absurdity in others.
From the online.wsj.com
Carroll was above all a parodist, who fired in his own kiln a great original work from the rubble of others.
From the guardian.co.uk
Well may he enjoy it, as, along with Max Beerbohm, he is the most-cited parodist here, with Wendy Cope a close runner-up.
From the guardian.co.uk
As a blackface minstrel, and thus parodist, Juba may have incorporated conscious parodies of such dances into his act.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The paradox is that any new person or idea sufficiently extreme to be accepted by the extremist group risks being rejected as a parody or parodist.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Mimics literary or musical style for comic effect
- A parody (also called send-up, spoof or lampoon), in contemporary usage, is a work created to mock, comment on, or make fun at an original work, its subject, author, style, or some other target, by means of humorous, satiric or ironic imitation. ...
- (parodistic) Of, related to, or having the characteristics of parody
