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PARODIES Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word parodies. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word parodies. (close relations)
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burlesques
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• relating to or characteristic of a burlesque

noun

• a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

verb

• make a parody of

caricatures
nounn
noun

• a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect

verb

• represent in or produce a caricature of

imitations
nounn
noun

• the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations

• something copied or derived from an original

• copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else

• a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect

adjective satellite

• not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article

lampoons
verbv
noun

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

verb

• ridicule with satire

mimicries
nounn
noun

• the act of mimicking; imitative behavior

• the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators

satires
nounn
noun

• witty language used to convey insults or scorn

• a genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others

spoofs
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

verb

• make a parody of

takeoffs
nounn
noun

• a departure; especially of airplanes

• the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

• humorous or satirical mimicry

burlesque
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• relating to or characteristic of a burlesque

noun

• a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

verb

• make a parody of

mockery
nounn
noun

• showing your contempt by derision

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

• humorous or satirical mimicry

spoof
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

verb

• make a parody of

takeoff
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a departure; especially of airplanes

• the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

• humorous or satirical mimicry

lampoon
verbv
noun

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

verb

• ridicule with satire

pasquinade
nounn
noun

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

put-on
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

• something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

send-up
nounn
noun

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

sendup
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

travesty
nounn
noun

• a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations

• a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

verb

• make a travesty of

Best Hypernyms For PARODIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for parodies, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
act apery caricature imitation impersonation mimicry mock play represent

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