travesty

English Thesaurus

1. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	caricature, imitation, impersonation,
definition	:	a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect (noun.communication)

2. a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	comedy,
definition	:	light and humorous drama with a happy ending (noun.communication)

3. make a travesty of (verb.creation)

hypernym	:	burlesque, parody, spoof,
definition	:	make a parody of (verb.communication)

4. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way (noun.communication)

derivation	:	lampooner, parodist,
definition	:	mimics literary or musical style for comic effect (noun.person)

derivation	:	burlesque, parody, spoof,
definition	:	make a parody of (verb.communication)

derivation	:	lampoon, satirise, satirize,
definition	:	ridicule with satire (verb.communication)

derivation	:	take off,
definition	:	mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner (verb.creation)

derivation	:	burlesque,
definition	:	relating to or characteristic of a burlesque (adj.pert)

5. a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations (noun.communication)

derivation	:	travesty,
definition	:	make a travesty of (verb.creation)

derivation	:	farcical, ludicrous, ridiculous,
definition	:	broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce (adj.all)

6. make a travesty of (verb.creation)

derivation	:	farce, farce comedy, travesty,
definition	:	a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations (noun.communication)

7. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way (noun.communication)

derivation	:	lampooner, parodist,
definition	:	mimics literary or musical style for comic effect (noun.person)

derivation	:	burlesque, parody, spoof,
definition	:	make a parody of (verb.communication)

derivation	:	lampoon, satirise, satirize,
definition	:	ridicule with satire (verb.communication)

derivation	:	take off,
definition	:	mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner (verb.creation)

derivation	:	burlesque,
definition	:	relating to or characteristic of a burlesque (adj.pert)

8. a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations (noun.communication)

derivation	:	travesty,
definition	:	make a travesty of (verb.creation)

derivation	:	farcical, ludicrous, ridiculous,
definition	:	broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce (adj.all)

9. make a travesty of (verb.creation)

derivation	:	farce, farce comedy, travesty,
definition	:	a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations (noun.communication)