Parody and Resemblance

Parody

Parody noun - A work that imitates and exaggerates another work for comic effect.

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Resemblance and parody are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Resemblance" instead a noun "Parody".

Nearby Words: parodied, parodist, parodying

Resemblance noun - A point which two or more things share in common.

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Parody and resemblance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Parody" instead a noun "Resemblance".

Nearby Words: resembling, resembled

good	good parody	good resemblance
short	short parody	short resemblance
mild	mild parody	mild resemblance
obvious	obvious parody	obvious resemblance
Other adjectives: blatant, actual, loose, extreme, great, huge, little, subtle, deliberate, general, strange, intentional.

Goodness Gracious Me did a parody of The Sooty Show with Sweep's face pixelated to hide his resemblance to the original puppet.

Source: Lawyer-Friendly Cameo
In '87, TSR did a wild and mostly unfunny parody version of the Castle that bore no resemblance to Gygax's design.

Source: Development Hell
Blue-eyed thin-necked Piglet also has much resemblance to Iya Savvina (though more common version is that the character is an affectionate parody on famous Soviet poet Bella Akhmadullina).

Source: Ink-Suit Actor

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Resemblance and Parody. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/parody/resemblance

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