Pastiche(noun)
An artistic work that imitates the style of another work, often as a respectful tribute.
Hindi meaning:अनुकरणात्मक रचना
Synonyms: Imitation, Parody, Mimicry, Copy
Antonyms: Original, Innovation, Authentic work, Novel creation
Example: The film was a pastiche of classic noir movies, borrowing their style and mood.
Trick to remember: Paste-che = paste karke kisi aur style ko chipka diya—jab work dusre ke style ka imitation ho, it’s pastiche.
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