Synonyms for pasticcio


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pa-stee-choh; Italian pahs-teet-chaw
Phonetic Transcription : pæˈsti tʃoʊ; Italian pɑsˈtit tʃɔ

Top 10 synonyms for pasticcio Other synonyms for the word pasticcio

Définition of pasticcio

  • As in medley : noun miscellany
  • As in mélange : noun mixture
  • As in miscellany : noun varied collection
  • As in stew : noun mixture, miscellany
  • As in hodge-podge : noun miscellany
  • As in melange : noun miscellany
Example sentences :
  • Pasticcio signifies an imitation of the mixed style of various artists.
  • Extract from : « Popular Tales » by Madame Guizot
  • His masses were pasticcio work made up of pieces selected from his operas and other compositions.
  • Extract from : « Great Musical Composers » by George T. Ferris
  • On one occasion an old man sang quite glibly a tune which was in reality a pasticcio of three separate shanties all known to me.
  • Extract from : « The Shanty Book, Part I, Sailor Shanties » by Richard Runciman Terry
  • His "Piramo e Tisbe" was a pasticcio,—an opera made up of tunes selected from his earlier works.
  • Extract from : « How Music Developed » by W. J. Henderson
  • In the following year he produced 'Piramo e Tisbe,' a pasticcio, which failed completely.
  • Extract from : « The Opera » by R.A. Streatfeild
  • A more repulsive tragi-comedy than this pasticcio of Sophocles and Seneca, can scarcely be imagined.
  • Extract from : « Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature » by John Addington Symonds
  • Pasticcio di Maccheroni is an excellent macaroni pie, and Gnocchi di Patele are little knobs of paste boiled like macaroni.
  • Extract from : « The Gourmet's Guide to Europe » by Algernon Bastard
  • He introduced a discordant pathological note, but the music of Richard Strauss may save his pasticcio.
  • Extract from : « Ivory Apes and Peacocks » by James Huneker

Antonyms for pasticcio

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