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travesty

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Synonyms: travesti, gravest, ravest, bravest, traves

Antonyms: travesti, gravest, ravest, bravest, traves

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Noun

  1. An [[absurd]], [[grotesque]], [[misrepresentative]] or grossly inferior likeness or imitation.
  2. A [[pastiche]], [[parody]], or stylistic imitation; a [[burlesque]] literary or artistic imitation (typically of a more serious work).
  3. {{lb|en|sometimes|proscribed}} An [[appalling]] event, situation or outcome (especially in relation to another outcome to which it is grossly inferior).

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make a travesty of; to [[parody]].

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