264 - Parody

Parody : Noun

  1. ​[countable, uncountable] a piece of writing, music, acting, etc. that deliberately copies the style of somebody/something in order to be humorous (Oxford)

  2. [countable] (disapproving) something that is such a bad or an unfair example of something that it seems silly (Oxford)

  3. writing, music, art, speech, etc. that intentionally copies the style of someone famous or copies a particular situation, making the features or qualities of the original more noticeable in a way that is humorous (Cambridge)

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Sentence (s)

  1. His personality made him an easy subject for parody. (Oxford)

  2. The trial was a parody of justice. (Oxford)

  3. There is a hint of self-parody in his later paintings. (Oxford)

Phrases & Connected Words

  • easy subject for parody

  • parody of justice

  • self-parody

Synonym(s)

  1. Satire

  2. Mimicry

Antonym(s)

  1. Praise

  2. Reality

Word Family

  1. Parody