TRAVESTY Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word travesty. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word travesty. (close relations)

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	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
	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
	spoof				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way verb • make a parody of
	satire				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
	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
	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
	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
	farce comedy				nounn
	noun • a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations

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