travestier

/trævɛˈstɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who imitates or mocks others, especially in a theatrical way.

“The comedian was criticized for being a travestier, making fun of the politicians.”

2. noun

A person who misrepresents or distorts something, especially in a theatrical or exaggerated way.

“The artist was accused of being a travestier, altering the original painting to make it more sensational.”

Synonyms

  • impostor
  • mimic
  • parody

Antonyms

  • impresser
  • mimic
  • parody