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caricatura — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • caricature noun A drawing or description that exaggerates someone's features for comic or critical effect.
  • cartoon noun A humorous or satirical drawing, often with a caption.

Senses

caricatura is used for these senses in English:

  • animated cartoon Any of several types of film / movie, the frames of which are drawn by hand in order to give a sense of movement when projected in rapid sequence.
  • caricature Having the characteristics of a caricature, grotesque.
  • cartoon (comics) A drawing satirising current public figures.

caricature — full definition

  1. noun A drawing or description that exaggerates someone's features for comic or critical effect.
  2. noun An exaggerated or absurd version of something, distorting it beyond recognition.
  3. verb To portray someone or something in an exaggerated, often mocking way.

cartoon — full definition

  1. noun A humorous or satirical drawing, often with a caption.
  2. noun An animated film or television show.
  3. verb To draw in a cartoon style, or to caricature.

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