MOCKERY

• (noun) humorous or satirical mimicry

  synonyms : parody , takeoff

  The parody presented by the students was received in good spirit by all. -added by naila_inlas

• (noun) showing your contempt by derision

  synonyms : jeer , jeering , scoff , scoffing

• (noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

  synonyms : burlesque , charade , lampoon , parody , pasquinade , put-on , sendup , spoof , takeoff , travesty

  He was an expert at writing and directing parodies. -added by naila_inlas

  The cartoonist of the 'Iran' newspaper was arrested over the lampoon that was deemed to insult Iran’s Azeri minority. -added by Administrator

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