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adjectiveparodistic (not comparable)
- not comparableOf, related to, or having the characteristics of parody.
A song with echoes of a 1950s ballad style, updated by way of early, parodistic Frank Zappa and a dash of electronica, examines a sort of Rumsfeldian cynicism, represented by the assertion that our problems are so complex that only experts can deal with them.
2008 March 28, Allan Kozinn, “The State of the United States, in a Chamber-Rock Stew”, in New York Times
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APA
parodistic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parodistic
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“parodistic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parodistic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parodistic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parodistic.
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