Difference between Travesty and Charade

What is the difference between Travesty and Charade?

Travesty as a noun is an absurd or grotesque misrepresentation while Charade as a noun is something apparently real but based on pretence/pretense.

Travesty

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a traversy of; to parody.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An absurd or grotesque misrepresentation A parody or stylistic imitation. A grossly inferior imitation.

Charade

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Something apparently real but based on pretence/pretense.A party game in which players mime a word or phrase that the other players must try to guess.

We hope you now know whether to use Travesty or Charade in your sentence.

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