Friday, October 17, 2025

define Travesty

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travesty
/ˈtravɪsti/
noun
  1. a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.
    "the absurdly lenient sentence is a travesty of justice"
    Similar:
    misrepresentation
    distortion
    perversion
    corruption

verb
  1. represent in a false, absurd, or distorted way.
    "Michael has betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays"

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