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English noun: travesty | |||
| 1. | travesty (communication) a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations | ||
| Synonyms | farce, farce comedy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | comedy | ||
| 2. | travesty (communication) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way | ||
| Synonyms | burlesque, charade, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, sendup, spoof, takeoff | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | caricature, imitation, impersonation | ||
English verb: travesty | |||
| 1. | travesty (creation) make a travesty of | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | burlesque, parody, spoof | ||
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