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Synonyms of travesty in English:

travesty


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noun

1‘he dismissed the proceedings as a travesty of justice’

SYNONYMS
misrepresentation, distortion, perversion, corruption, poor imitation, poor substitute, mockery, parody, caricature
farce, charade, pantomime, sham
apology for, excuse for

verb

1‘he felt that Michael had betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays’

SYNONYMS
misrepresent, parody, caricature, burlesque, mock, make a mockery of, ridicule, make fun of
distort, pervert