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Charade

🔄 Synonyms of "Charade"

9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
pasquinadenoun	A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
travestynoun	An absurd, grotesque, misrepresentative or grossly inferior likeness or imitation.
parodynoun	A work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony.
spoofnoun	(countable) An act of deception; a hoax; a joking prank.
burlesquenoun	A variety adult entertainment show, usually including titillation such as striptease, most common from the 1880s to the 1930s.
mockerynoun	The action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
lampoonnoun	(transitive) To satirize or poke fun at.
takeoffnoun	A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.
sendupnoun	Alternative form of send-up (“parody”). [A satirical imitation of a work of art or a genre.]

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Charade"

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Word	Definition
takeoffnoun	A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.
burlesquenoun	A variety adult entertainment show, usually including titillation such as striptease, most common from the 1880s to the 1930s.
spoofnoun	(countable) An act of deception; a hoax; a joking prank.
parodynoun	A work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony.
sendupnoun	Alternative form of send-up (“parody”). [A satirical imitation of a work of art or a genre.]
travestynoun	An absurd, grotesque, misrepresentative or grossly inferior likeness or imitation.
mockerynoun	The action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
lampoonnoun	A written attack or other work ridiculing a person, group, or institution; especially, a satirical one.
pasquinadenoun	A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
gamblingnoun	An activity characterized by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance, usually with money wagered on the outcome.
gamingnoun	The playing of a game.
chariotnoun	A light (four-wheeled) carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes.
theatrenoun	(Canada, South Asia, rarely Australia, New Zealand) A cinema; movie theatre.
playhousenoun	A venue for performing plays.
masqueradenoun	An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
scenenoun	The location of an event that attracts attention.
posturingnoun	The assumption of an exaggerated pose or attitude.
stakenoun	A share or interest in a business or a given situation.
caricaturenoun	A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.
cover-upnoun	An attempt to conceal or disguise something, especially a wrongdoing or a mistake.