Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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burlesque | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
caricature | Yes | No | Yes | No |
burlesque (noun) | caricature (noun) |
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a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease) | a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect |
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way |
burlesque (adjective) | caricature (adjective) |
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relating to or characteristic of a burlesque |
burlesque (verb) | caricature (verb) |
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make a parody of | represent in or produce a caricature of |