Parody and Sketch

Parody

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

Usage example: the musical is a parody of every biblical epic ever made

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Sketch and parody are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sketch" instead the word "Parody" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: parodied, parodist, parodying

Sketch noun - A picture using lines to represent the chief features of an object or scene.

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Parody and sketch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Parody" instead the word "Sketch" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: sketchy, sketched, sketching

old	old parody	old sketch
musical	musical parody	musical sketch
full	full parody	full sketch
similar	similar parody	similar sketch
Other adjectives: short, direct, original, actual, satirical, lost, animated, early, funny, hilarious, official, bizarre, mad, extended, comic, comedic.

A long sketch on The Carol Burnett Show was a Jaws parody involving a shark that attacked from your toilet.

Source: "Jaws" Attack Parody
In the Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip episode "The Cold Open", the cast performs a sketch including a parody of the song: "We'll be the very model of a modern network TV show."

Source: Major General Song
That Mitchell and Webb Look mentioned the existence of a secret Snooker-based parody of "Lady in Red" in one sketch about two Snooker tournament radio commentators.

Source: Song Parody

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