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travesty

noun

/ˈtrævɪsti/

Meaning

A false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.

The trial was a travesty of justice.

mockery, distortion, parody, farce, sham

truth, fairness, authenticity

travesty of justice, complete travesty, political travesty

A large cask or barrel, traditionally used for storing liquids like wine or beer.

a clever scheme or artful plot, usually with evil intent; crafty designing or plotting

The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.

a deep crack in a glacier or the earth’s surface

The point or support on which a lever pivots; a central or essential point of activity or support.

something that may happen or be the case; a chance that something exists or might occur