Canadian English Meaning of travesty

travesty

Other Canadian English words related to travesty

Definitions and Meaning of travesty in English

Wordnet

travesty (n)

a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations

a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Wordnet

travesty (v)

make a travesty of

Webster

travesty (a.)

Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; -- applied to a book or shorter composition.

Webster

travesty (n.)

A burlesque translation or imitation of a work.

Webster

travesty (v. t.)

To translate, imitate, or represent, so as to render ridiculous or ludicrous.

FAQs About the word travesty

travesty

a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations, a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way, make

caricature,farce,joke,parody,sham,Cartoon,Comedy,hoax,mockery,simulation

Tribute,homage

travesting => travestying, travesties => travesties, travestied => travestied, travertine => travertine, traversing => traversing,