Definitions for parodists

parodists par·o·dist

Spelling: [par-uh-dist]
IPA: /ˈpær ə dɪst/

Parodists is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 622 anagrams from letters in parodists (adioprsst).

Definitions for parodists

noun

  1. a writer of parodies, especially of a literary subject, work, or style.

Origin of parodists

From the French word parodiste, dating back to 1735-45. See parody, -ist

Examples for parodists

English serious opera has not often fallen a prey to the untender mercies of the parodist.

That is true, and indeed as a parodist Sir George Trevelyan belongs to the metrical miocene.

A 'parodist's Apology,' added in the later edition of the Lapsus.

But Byrne himself is the parodist, and he commands the stage by his hollow-eyed, frosty verve.

He first made his mark as a parodist and a writer of humorous Latin verse.

The parodist who wrote the following newspaper quatrain was no enemy of the automobile in spite of his cynicism.

A theme more delicate and intimate than that of our Friends in fiction awaits a more passionate writer than the present parodist.

Self-control and self-restraint are also needed; a parodist may go to the very edge, but he must not fall over.

As a writer of light verse and as a parodist, his agile work has delighted a generation of admirers.

Word Value for parodists
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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