What is another word for lampoon?
Pronunciation: [lampˈuːn] (IPA) 
Lampoon is a word that refers to a type of satire that uses ridicule and mockery to criticize or mock a person, group, or institution. Some synonyms for the word "lampoon" are satire, parody, spoof, burlesque, mock, caricature, send-up, and ridicule. These words denote forms of humor that use exaggeration, irony, and sarcasm to poke fun at someone or something. A lampoon can be a powerful tool for exposing hypocrisy, corruption, or other forms of injustice, but it can also be hurtful, offensive, or disrespectful if used irresponsibly. Therefore, it is important to use lampoons judiciously and with proper sensitivity to avoid unintended consequences.
