Usually means: Satirical writing mocking a person.
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  1. pasquinade: Merriam-Webster
  2. pasquinade: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pasquinade: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pasquinade: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pasquinade: Vocabulary.com
  6. pasquinade: Wordnik
  7. pasquinade: Wiktionary
  8. pasquinade: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. pasquinade: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Pasquinade, pasquinade: Dictionary.com
  11. pasquinade: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Pasquinade: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Pasquinade: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. pasquinade: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. pasquinade: Rhymezone
  16. Pasquinade: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. pasquinade: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. pasquinade: FreeDictionary.org
  19. pasquinade: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. pasquinade: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. pasquinade: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. Pasquinade: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PASQUINADE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

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  1. pasquinade: Encyclopedia

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  1. pasquinade: A Word A Day
  2. pasquinade: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pasquinade)

▸ noun:  A lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To satirize (someone) by using a pasquinade.

Similar:
parody, burlesque, charade, lampoon, spoof, travesty, mockery, sendup, takeoff, lampoonry, more...

Opposite:
encomium, tribute, eulogy

Types:
satire, lampoon, parody, caricature, burlesque, more...

Adjectives:
rough, charming, bitter, savage, political, fresh, whig, clever, contemporary, famous, scandalous
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Similar:
parody, burlesque, charade, lampoon, spoof, travesty, mockery, sendup, takeoff, lampoonry, more...

Opposite:
encomium, tribute, eulogy

Types:
satire, lampoon, parody, caricature, burlesque, more...

Adjectives:
rough, charming, bitter, savage, political, fresh, whig, clever, contemporary, famous, scandalous



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