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US
/ˈkɛɹəkətʃɝ/
]
[ UK /kˈæɹɪkətʃˌɔː/ ]
[ UK /kˈæɹɪkətʃˌɔː/ ]
NOUN
- a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
VERB
-
represent in or produce a caricature of
The drawing caricatured the President
How To Use caricature In A Sentence
- ‘It's just fun, almost a caricature version of rockabilly,’ adds the Gutter Demon's bassist Flipper.
- In the four men, this precision borders on caricature, although Abby comes across with strong humanity.
- The rest of them are really not anything like as good, either as comic characters or caricatures. Times, Sunday Times
- We had our caricatures drawn by a street artist while we were on vacation in Turkey.
- He was even caricatured and abused for his attempt to "bestialize" his species by the introduction into their systems of diseased matter from the cow's udder. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
- A caricature of greatness despoils the memory.
- The clouds have no notion of being caricatured, and the trees keep cautiously away from the brink of such streams -- save, perchance, now and then, here and there, a weak well-meaning willow -- a thing of shreds and patches -- its leafless wands covered with bits of old worsted stockings, crowns of hats, a bauchle Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
- Populated by grotesques and caricatures it was a love/hate letter for an England fading into sepia.
- We have allowed ourselves to become a caricature. Christianity Today
- But there are far too many sassy waitresses, far too much Jim Beam in clinking glasses, far too many people reckoning instead of thinking – far too much caricature instead of character, in other words. The OLM Blog