Last Updated：2025/11/20

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist. / A musical medley, typically quoting other works. / An incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge.

音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください

See correct answer

pastiche

Edit Histories（0）

Source Word

pastiche

IPA(Pronunciation)

/pæsˈtiːʃ/

Noun

countable uncountable

A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist. / A musical medley, typically quoting other works. / An incongruous mixture; a hodgepodge.

Japanese Meaning

前の芸術家の作品を模倣した芸術作品（美術、演劇、文学、音楽、建築など）。 / 他の作品を引用して構成される音楽のメドレー。 / 不調和な混合物、寄せ集め。

What is this buttons?

The film was a clever pastiche of noir and sci-fi, blending smoky alleys with neon-lit futures.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その映画はノワールとSFを巧みに組み合わせた模倣作品で、煙った路地とネオンに照らされた未来を融合させていた。

Details

Sense（1）

A work of art, drama, literature, music, or architecture that imitates the work of a previous artist.

He argued that the failure of the future was constitutive of a postmodern cultural scene which, as he correctly prophesied, would become dominated by pastiche and revivalism.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation