What is another word for lampoonery?
Pronunciation: [lampˈuːnəɹi] (IPA) 
Lampoonery is defined as the act of mocking or ridiculing someone or something in a piece of writing or speech. However, there are several synonyms for the word that can be used interchangeably. A few examples include satire, parody, caricature, burlesque, and mockery. Satire is a form of literary work that uses irony, exaggeration, and humor to criticize or ridicule human vices or flaws. Parody, on the other hand, imitates the style or content of a work in an exaggerated or ridiculous way. Caricature is a simple drawing or description that exaggerates physical characteristics to create a humorous effect. Burlesque is a form of satire that often makes use of bawdy or vulgar humor. Mockery is a more general term for making fun of someone or something in a mean-spirited way.
