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- TRAVESTY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
travesty implies that the subject remains unchanged but that the style is extravagant or absurd
- TRAVESTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
TRAVESTY definition: 1 something that fails to represent the values and qualities that it is intended to represent, in… Learn more
- TRAVESTY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Travesty definition: a grotesque or debased likeness or imitation See examples of TRAVESTY used in a sentence
- TRAVESTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe something as a travesty of another thing, you mean that it is a very bad representation of that other thing
- travesty noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
travesty (of something) something that does not have the qualities or values that it should have, and as a result is often considered wrong or offensive synonym parody The trial was a travesty of justice His claim is a travesty of the facts
- Travesty - definition of travesty by The Free Dictionary
trav•es•ty (ˈtræv ə sti) n , pl -ties, n 1 a grotesque or debased likeness or imitation of something: a travesty of justice 2 a literary or artistic burlesque of a serious work or subject, characterized by grotesque or ludicrous incongruity
- Travesty - Wikipedia
A travesty is an absurd or grotesque misrepresentation, a parody, or grossly inferior imitation In literary or theatrical contexts it may refer to: Burlesque, a literary, dramatic, or musical work intended to cause laughter by caricaturing the manner or spirit of serious works, or by ludicrous treatment of their subjects
- travesty, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . .
There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word travesty, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
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