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plural of parody
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1
a work that imitates and exaggerates another work for comic effect
- the musical is a parody of every biblical epic ever made
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2
a poor, insincere, or insulting imitation of something
- the young man sported a feeble parody of a mustache in a vain attempt to make himself look older
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parodies
verb
present tense third-person singular of parody
Synonyms of parodies (Entry 2 of 2)
to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of
- parodying a public figure's distinctive mannerisms takes particular talent
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“Parodies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parodies. Accessed 20 Jun. 2021.
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