Definitions For Burlesquely

noun

  • A play, story, novel, etc., that makes a serious subject seem funny or ridiculous
  • A kind of entertainment that was popular in the U.S. in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and that included funny performances, singing, dancing, etc., and sometimes performances in which women took off their clothes

Is Burlesquely a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
25
Words with Friends
29

The word Burlesquely is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Burlesquely in a Sentence

  • The book is a burlesque of Victorian society.
  • A writer whose burlesque often bordered on cruelty
  • Several important 20th-century performers got their start in burlesque.
  • Burlesquing the teacher's nervous tic isn't very nice

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