lampoon
The word “lampoon” has 2 syllables: lam-poon
It's pronounced as /læmˈpuːn/
What is synonym and antonym for lampoon?
In the thesaurus, “lampoon” has 72 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for lampoon along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for lampoon
- act
- amplify
- ape
- burlesque
- caricature
- cartoon
- comedy
- copycat
- counterfeit
- deride
- derision
- dissemble
- do
- duplicate
- elaborate
- embellish
- embroider
- emulate
- enhance
- exaggerate
- expand
- fake
- farce
- feign
- gibe
- imitate
- impersonate
- invective
- jape
- jibe
- magnify
- mime
- mimic
- mock
- mockery
- monkey
- overdraw
- overstate
- pad
- pantomime
- parody
- parrot
- pasquil
- pasquinade
- pastiche
- perform
- personate
- play
- play up
- pretend
- put on
- rail
- replicate
- reproduce
- ridicule
- roast
- satire
- satirize
- send up
- send-up
- sham
- simulate
- sketch
- skit
- slapstick
- spoof
- squib
- stretch
- take off
- takedown
- takeoff
- travesty
Antonyms for lampoon
- applaud
- approve
- flattery
- praise
- support
Meanings of lampoon
- noun
- A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution.
- verb
- To satirize or poke fun at.
Example Sentences
- The satirical magazine featured a scathing lampoon of the political elite.
- The comedian's latest routine was a clever lampoon of modern celebrity culture.
- The play was a hilarious lampoon of traditional fairy tales, leaving the audience in stitches.
- The editorial in the newspaper was a sharp lampoon of government inefficiency.
- The movie director was known for his ability to skillfully lampoon societal norms and expectations.
On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lampoon, such as: act, amplify, ape, applaud, approve, burlesque, caricature.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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