Meaning & use
Parodist
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A person who writes, performs, or creates a parody, imitating a style for comic or satirical effect.
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The late-night parodist did a spot-on impression of the president's speech patterns.
As a parodist, she made her name mocking pop songs with absurd lyrics.
A note on using this word
A skilled parodist must know the original work intimately in order to exaggerate its most recognizable features.
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