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Synonyms for send-up

Most common

parody mockery spoof lampoon

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A satirical imitation of a work of art or a genre.

Related words

Other spellings
send up sendup

Forms

Plural
send-ups → parodies, spoofs, lampoons, put-ons…

Example sentences

  • parody The parody became more popular than the original.
  • mockery He got hundreds of anonymous letters in mockery.
  • spoof I wish Mel Brooks had made a spoof of this movie.
  • lampoon She loves to lampoon celebrities in her sketches.

By length

5 letters
spoof1
6 letters
parody3
7 letters
takeoff2, mockery3, lampoon2
8 letters
travesty3
9 letters
burlesque2
10 letters
pasquinade

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (parody3 = 3 syllables).