TRAVESTYING Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word travestying. (close relations)
Definition of TRAVESTYING
Best Alternative Words for TRAVESTYING
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mocking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) | ||||||||
burlesquing | verb, adjectivev, 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 | ||||||||
caricaturing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect verb • represent in or produce a caricature of | ||||||||
imitating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • reproduce someone's behavior or looks • appear like, as in behavior or appearance • make a reproduction or copy of | ||||||||
lampooning | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way verb • ridicule with satire | ||||||||
mimicking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • To imitate, especially in order to ridicule. • To take on the appearance of another, for protection or camouflage. noun • Mimicry | ||||||||
parodying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
satirizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • ridicule with satire | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
farce comedy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations |