parody
/PAIR-uh-dee/nounan imitation of a style with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect
“The sketch is a parody of cooking competitions.”
- Synonyms
- spoof, send-up, caricature
- Antonyms
- original
- Memory hook
- para + ode: a song sung alongside, mockingly.
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