Definition of Parodist

1. Noun. Mimics literary or musical style for comic effect.

Exact synonyms: Lampooner
Specialized synonyms: Caricaturist
Generic synonyms: Humorist, Humourist
Derivative terms: Lampoon, Parody, Parody, Parody

Definition of Parodist

1. n. One who writes a parody; one who parodies.

Definition of Parodist

1. Noun. A person who parodies ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parodist

1. one who parodies [n -S] - See also: parodies

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parodist

parochialize
parochialized
parochializes
parochializing
parochially
parochian
parochians
parochin
parochins
parodiable
parodic
parodical
parodically
parodied
parodies
parodist (current term)
parodistic
parodists
parodoi
parodontitis
parodontium
parodos
parody
parodying
parodynia
paroecious
paroemia
paroemias
paroicous
paroket

Literary usage of Parodist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British Quarterly Review by Robert Vaughan, Henry Allon (1878)
"Parody and parodist». Why should it sleep not ? why should it start, ... Nor is this parodist unhappy in his blank verse, which he skilfully runs into ..."

2. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1916)
"Altogether a most interesting book, full of sincerity, high- minded endeavor, and notable achievement. A parodist A my Lowell and Other Poets," by Louis ..."

3. Chapters in the History of Popular Progress: Chiefly in Relation to the by James Routledge (1876)
"WILLIAM HONE, PUBLISHER AND "parodist." The Life of Mr. Hone as illustrating certain Social and Political Influences of the French War—Autobiography of Mr. ..."

4. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"... umes ot sermons,9 and the voices of the con- tinuer and parodist were speedily heard in the land. Of the inevitable sequel, 'Pamela's Conduct in High ..."

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