caricature
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
caricature (plural caricatures)
- A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.
- A grotesque misrepresentation.
- 18, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter 3, in The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (
please specify ), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, OCLC 1069526323 ↗:
- French: caricature
- German: Karikatur
- Portuguese: caricatura
- Russian: карикату́ра
- Spanish: caricatura
- French: caricature
- German: Karikatur, Zerrbild
- Portuguese: caricatura
- Russian: карикату́ра
- Spanish: caricatura
caricature (caricatures, present participle caricaturing; past caricatured, past participle caricatured)
- To represent someone in an exaggerated or distorted manner.
- German: karikieren
- Italian: caricaturizzare
- Spanish: caricaturizar, caricaturar
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