Synonyms: prank, put-on, caper, trick, antic, joke
Definition: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
Similar words: diversion, recreation
Definition: an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
Usage: scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists; for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles; drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation
Synonyms: dupery, hoax, humbug, fraud, fraudulence, put-on
Definition: something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
Similar words: guile, trickery, shenanigan, chicane, chicanery, wile
Definition: the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
Synonyms: burlesque, charade, spoof, sendup, mockery, parody, pasquinade, travesty, takeoff, lampoon, put-on
Definition: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
Similar words: imitation, impersonation, caricature
Definition: a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect