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parodist

/ˈpærədɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does parodist mean?

noun

A person who imitates or mocks the style of another, especially in a humorous or satirical way. A parodist often exaggerates or distorts the original work to create a comedic effect.

Example

"The comedian was a skilled parodist, able to mimic the voices and mannerisms of his favorite actors with ease."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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