NOUN | communication | travesty, farce, farce comedy | a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations |
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communication | travesty, parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, send-up, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, pasquinade, put-on | a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way | |
VERB | creation | travesty | make a travesty of |
Sounds | trae'vahstiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | A comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations. | |
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Synonyms | farce, farce comedy | |
Broader | comedy | light and humorous drama with a happy ending |
Spanish | farsa | |
Catalan | farsa | |
Verbs | travesty | make a travesty of |
Meaning | A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way. | |
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Synonyms | parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, send-up, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, pasquinade, put-on | |
Broader | caricature, imitation, impersonation | A representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect |
Spanish | burla, farsa, parodia, pasquín, ridiculización, sátira | |
Catalan | burla, paròdia |
Meaning | make a travesty of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | spoof, burlesque, parody | make a parody of |
Spanish | parodiar | |
Nouns | travesty | a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations |
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