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单词 polystylist
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polystylistn.

Brit. /ˌpɒlᵻˈstʌɪlɪst/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈstaɪlᵻst/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poly- comb. form, stylist n.
Etymology: < poly- comb. form + stylist n., after polystylism n., polystylistic adj.
Chiefly Music.
An artist, esp. a musician, who adopts a number of different styles, sometimes within the same work; a practitioner of polystylism.
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1983 Musical Amer. Nov. 38/2 An eclectic only passively collects material from different sources, but a polystylist puts together what he collects, consciously, in a new way.
1992 Gramophone Jan. 51/1 The lacerating bleakness of a polystylist like Alfred Schnittke.
2003 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 2 Mar. ii. 35/1 Like so many of today's most challenging popular musicians, he is a polystylist who refuses to be tied down to any one genre.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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