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pastiche

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "pastiche" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

pastiche

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

pastiche is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, pastiche is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpastiche

1noun
  • 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.

    Example: "The house failed to attract a buyer because the decor was a pastiche of Bohemian and Scandinavian styles."

  • A postmodern playwriting technique that fuses a variety of styles, genres, and story lines to create a new form.
1verb
  • To create or compose in a mixture of styles.
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