columbeion

/kəlʌmˈbiːən/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who writes or edits in a manner that imitates the style of Columella, a Roman agronomist.

“The professor specialized in Columbian literature and was known for her keen eye, but some critics have called her a columbeion due to her overuse of ancient Roman references.”

Synonyms

  • mimic
  • plagiarist

Antonyms

  • innovator
  • originalist