Lampoon (Noun)
Meaning
A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The comedy troupe's lampoon of the politician's speech was a hilarious highlight of the evening's entertainment.
- The artist's lampoon of the famous painting was a clever and witty commentary on modern society.
- The writer's lampoon of the bestselling novel was a scathing critique of its over-the-top plot twists.
- The sketch comedy show's lampoon of the popular TV series was so spot-on that it left the audience in stitches.
- The satirical magazine's lampoon of the celebrity's interview was a masterful send-up of their pretentious responses.