TRAVESTIES Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word travesties. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word travesties. (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
	farces				nounn
	noun • a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations • mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs verb • fill with a stuffing while cooking
	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
	mockeries				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
	parodies				nounn
	noun • a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way • humorous or satirical mimicry verb • make a spoof of or make fun of • make a parody of
	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
	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
	caricature				nounn
	noun • a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect verb • represent in or produce a caricature of
	farce				nounn
	noun • a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations • mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs verb • fill with a stuffing while cooking
	feign				verbv
	verb • make believe with the intent to deceive • make a pretence of
	lampoon				verbv
	noun • a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way verb • ridicule with satire
	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
	parody				nounn
	noun • a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way • humorous or satirical mimicry verb • make a spoof of or make fun of • make a parody of
	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

Best Hypernyms For TRAVESTIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for travesties, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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