travesty

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An absurd or grotesque misrepresentation
A parody or stylistic imitation
A grossly inferior imitation

A battlefield trial is a travesty of justice.

To make a travesty of; to parody
a grotesque imitation
{a} burlesqued, ridiculed, ridiculous
{n} a burlesque translation
a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way
To translate, imitate, or represent, so as to render ridiculous or ludicrous
Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; - - applied to a book or shorter composition
A burlesque translation or imitation of a work
If you describe something as a travesty of another thing, you mean that it is a very bad representation of that other thing. Her research suggests that Smith's reputation today is a travesty of what he really stood for. travesties used in order to say that something is extremely bad and is not what it is claimed to be
make a travesty of
a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
{i} parody, debased likeness or imitation
{f} make a travesty of, ridicule, imitate, ape
travesties
plural of travesty
travesty
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