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Main Entry:
burlesque [ber-lesk]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: farcical
Synonyms: caricatural, comic, ironical, ludicrous, mock, mocking, parodic, satirical, travestying
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Main Entry: ludicrous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: absurd, ridiculous
Synonyms: antic, bizarre, burlesque, comic, comical, crazy, droll, fantastic, farcical, foolish, funny, gelastic, grotesque, incongruous, laughable, nonsensical, odd, outlandish, preposterous, risible, silly, zany
Antonyms: logical, reasonable, sensible
Main Entry: satirical/satiric
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: mocking
Synonyms: abusive, bantering, biting, bitter, burlesque, caustic, censorious, chaffing, cutting, cynical, farcical, incisive, ironical, lampooning, mordant, paradoxical, parodying, pungent, ridiculing, sarcastic, sardonic, spoofing, taunting
Main Entry: ironic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: sarcastic
Synonyms: acrid, alert, arrogant, backbiting, biting, bitter, burlesque, caustic, chaffing, clever, contemptuous, contradictory, critical, cutting, cynical, defiant, derisive, disparaging, double-edged, exaggerated, implausible, incisive, incongruous, ironical, jibing, keen, mocking, mordant, paradoxical, pungent, quick-witted, ridiculous, sardonic, satiric, satirical, scathing, scoffing, sharp, sneering, spicy, trenchant, twisted, uncomplimentary, unexpected, witty, wry
Antonyms: sincere
Main Entry: satirical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: mocking
Synonyms: abusive, bantering, biting, bitter, burlesque, caustic, censorious, chaffing, cutting, cynical, farcical, incisive, ironical, lampooning, mordant, paradoxical, parodying, pungent, ridiculing, sarcastic, sardonic, satiric, spoofing, taunting
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