parody

The word “parody” has 3 syllables: par-o-dy

It's pronounced as /ˈpær.ə.di/

What is synonym and antonym for parody?

In the thesaurus, “parody” has 101 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for parody along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for parody

act
amplify
ape
burlesque
caricature
cartoon
comedy
copy
copycat
counterfeit
deride
derision
disparage
dissemble
distort
distortion
do
do a takeoff of
duplicate
elaborate
embellish
embroider
emulate
enhance
exaggerate
exaggeration
expand
fake
farce
feign
feigning
forgery
gibe
hoax
humbug
humor
imitate
imitation
impersonate
impersonation
irony
jeer
jest
jibe
joke
knockoff
lampoon
laugh at
magnify
mime
mimic
mimicking
mimicry
misrepresentation
mock
mock-heroic
mockery
monkey
overdraw
overstate
pad
pantomime
parrot
pasquinade
pastiche
perform
personate
phoney
phony
play
play on words
play up
poke fun at
pretence
pretend
pretense
put on
put-on
raillery
replicate
reproduce
rib
ridicule
roast
satire
satirize
send up
send-up
sham
sheik
simulate
simulation
sketch
skit
slapstick
spoof
squib
stretch
take off
takeoff
travesty

Antonyms for parody

approve
be original
be serious
be truthful
flatter
flattery
homage
praise
reality
tribute
truth

Meanings of parody

noun
1. A work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony.
2. A popular maxim, adage, or proverb.
verb
1. To make a parody of something.

Example Sentences

The comedian’s parody of the movie was so funny, the audience couldn’t stop laughing.
The musical parody turned a classic song into a hilarious comedy act.
She wrote a parody of the famous novel that poked fun at its characters.
The TV show often airs a parody of current events with exaggerated humor.
His parody of the political debate made the audience question the candidates' promises.

On this page you'll find 112 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to parody, such as: act, amplify, ape, approve, be original, be serious, be truthful.

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