Definition of
travesty has definitions from the fields of theater,writing
1
[ noun ] (theater,writing) a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations

Synonyms

farce farce_comedy

Related terms

comedy

2
[ verb ] (theater) make a parody of

Related terms

spoof spoof farce

3
[ noun ] a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way

Synonyms

parody sendup charade mockery takeoff burlesque spoof pasquinade put-on lampoon

Related terms

caricature satirize spoof

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Rhymes with

majesty dynasty amnesty modesty dishonesty honesty rusty trusty crusty gusty nasty musty dusty lusty trustee frosty angioplasty feisty christie sixty testy misty tasty bloodthirsty twisty hasty thirsty enlistee

Phonetic and Homophones

T R AE1 V AH0 S T IY0

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Travis Travieso

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