Burlesque and Show

Burlesque

Burlesque noun - A theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease).

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Synonyms for Burlesque

Show and burlesque are semantically related in farce topic. In some cases you can use "Show" instead the word "Burlesque" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: burlesqued

Show

Show noun - An outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect.

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Antonyms for Show

Burlesque and show are semantically related in farce topic. Sometimes you can use "Burlesque" instead the word "Show" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as entertainment event.

Nearby Words: showy, showed, showing, showcase, shown

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How words are described

musical	musical burlesque	musical show
best	best burlesque	best show

Both words in one sentence

Supposedly none of the actresses Nikkatsu had on contract were willing to show full frontal nudity on camera so they hired a burlesque performer named Mariko Ogawa for this, her only film role.

Source: Full-Frontal Assault
While Fish Mooney's place on Gotham is theoretically a high class burlesque bar/restaurant, the dancers onstage never show any sign of taking off their admittedly skimpy costumes.

Source: Family-Friendly Stripper aka: Bikini Bar
An episode of Top Chef Masters has the chefs cooking for the crowd of a Lucha Vavoom show, a combination lucha libre/burlesque show whose tagline is "sexo y violencia."

Source: Masked Luchador

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