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Parody

noun
/ˈpær.ə.di/

Meaning

an imitation of a particular style for comic effect; a humorous exaggerated copy
A humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature, music, or style.

Example Sentences

The comedy show featured a parody of famous politicians.

The comedian performed a parody of the president’s speech.

Example Expressions

parody account

Synonyms

satire, spoof, mockery, caricature, lampoon
Entry 1
satire, spoof, mockery, caricature
Entry 2
satire, spoof, lampoon, caricature

Antonyms

original, tribute, sincere imitation, homage, authenticity
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original, tribute, sincere imitation, homage
Entry 2
original, authenticity

Collocations

musical parody, political parody, create parody, parody video, parody song
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musical parody, political parody, create parody
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political parody, parody video, parody song

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