a picture, description, imitation, of a person's voice, behaviour etc stressing certain features in order to amuse or ridicule
exaggerated description in writing, drawing
(an example of) a form of drama dealing with everyday life in a humorous way and with a happy ending
funny entertainment
to put (a story, novel etc) into the form of a drama; to respond to (a problem) in an exaggerated way, especially to cause excitement
make a performance of
(the style of) a play using exaggerated and ridiculous situations to make people laugh
nonsense, satire
to (try to) copy the behaviour, appearance, sound, actions etc of (a person, animal, thing)
pretend to be; do an impression of
of, using, expressing, irony
sarcastic
the act of expressing one's true opinion or intention by saying the opposite of one's thoughts in order to make one's remarks forceful, especially by praising and not blaming
sarcasm
something said or done to cause amusement
fun, quip
a piece of writing attacking and ridiculing a person
parody, satire
ridiculous
absurd, ridiculous
the act of mocking; a very bad example
joke, parody
(a piece of) writing intended to amuse by imitating the style of writing used by somebody else; a poor example
imitation, spoof
a theatrical entertainment with dances, songs and jokes
acting, depiction
the act, state, of being made fun of; unkind joking
contemptuous laughter at someone or something
words or expressions intended to mean the opposite, used to hurt a person's feelings
mocking remark
(a piece of) amusing writing intended to make a person or idea etc appear foolish or absurd
ridicule intended to expose truth
to cause a person, tradition, accent etc to appear ridiculous
parody, satire
to show one's dislike by using a wrinkled nose and an insincere smile (and perhaps despising words)
mock, condemn
(to make) a short, unpleasant laugh (especially rude or to show lack of respect)
sneer
(to produce) an amusing and exaggerated or deceptive account
trick, mockery
a copy of description (of something) that is a very poor example of or much worse that the real thing
spoof, ridicule
not complimentary
sarcastic
intelligence; understanding; quickness of mind; a clever and humorous expression of ideas; liveliness of spirit
humor