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Raretravesty
The correct spelling is travesty.
How to pronounce travesty
noun
IPA: /ˈtɹæv.əs.ti/
Say it like: Tra-ves-tee
The correct spelling is travesty. An absurd or grotesque misrepresentation. For example: "A battlefield trial is a travesty of justice."
Usage Examples
“A battlefield trial is a travesty of justice.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An absurd or grotesque misrepresentation.
- 2.A parody or stylistic imitation.
- 3.A grossly inferior imitation.
- 4.An appalling version of something.
verb
- 1.To make a travesty of; to parody.
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