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impersonation vs pasquinade

pasquinade vs impersonation

impersonation and pasquinade both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impersonation Yes No No No
pasquinade Yes No No No
As nouns, pasquinade is a hyponym of impersonation; that is, pasquinade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impersonation:
  • impersonation: a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
  • pasquinade: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
Other hyponyms of impersonation include mock-heroic, burlesque, lampoon, mockery, parody, put-on, send-up, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty.
impersonation (noun) pasquinade (noun)
imitating the mannerisms of another person a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pretending to be another person
a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
Difference between impersonation and pasquinade

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