Top synonyms for “travesty”: burlesque, farce, farce comedy, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, and 4 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- (noun)a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
- (verb)make a travesty of
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "travesty"?
Common synonyms for "travesty" include burlesque, farce, farce comedy, lampoon, mockery, parody. Our thesaurus lists 12 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "travesty" mean?
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
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