noun
Meaning 1
A person who parodies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
parodist
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Sound
Pronunciation
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noun
Meaning 2
mimics literary or musical style for comic effect
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: lampooner
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: humorist, humourist
Narrower terms: caricaturist
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English parody Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English parodist From parody + -ist.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: parodista — person who parodies
- Czech: parodista — person who parodies
- Czech: parodistka — person who parodies
- Dutch: parodist — person who parodies
- Finnish: parodikko — person who parodies
- French: parodiste — person who parodies
- Galician: parodista — person who parodies
- German: Parodist — person who parodies
- German: Parodistin — person who parodies
- Hungarian: parodista — person who parodies
- Italian: parodista — person who parodies
- Polish: parodyst — person who parodies
- Polish: parodystka — person who parodies
- Portuguese: parodista — person who parodies
- Romanian: parodist — person who parodies
- Romanian: parodistă — person who parodies
- Russian: пароди́ст (parodíst) — person who parodies
- Russian: пароди́стка (parodístka) — person who parodies
- Spanish: parodista — person who parodies
- Swedish: parodiker — person who parodies
- Ukrainian: пароди́ст (parodýst) — person who parodies
- Ukrainian: пароди́стка (parodýstka) — person who parodies