Synonyms for

Parodies

Verb / ˈperʌdi:z / Another word for parodies — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Parodies are humorous or exaggerated imitations of something, usually a work of art or literature.

Synonyms & similar words

lampoon takeoff travesty pasquinade mockery burlesque charade parody spoof puton sendup satire spoof mimicry imitation caricature burlesque farce lampoon send-up takeoff mockery ridicule travesty imitate copy ape mimic spoof satirize lampoon

Example sentences

  1. The parody of the famous painting made me laugh so hard!
  2. My sister loves to make parodies of her favorite songs.
  3. The movie was a parody of classic horror films.
  4. He created a parody of the news broadcast for his school project.
  5. The actor's parody of the president was spot-on.

Quotes

  • Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
  • A good parody is always respectful.
  • A parody is a tribute.

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