English to French Meaning of caricature - caricature

Caricature :

caricature

noun

Caricature :: caricatureCaricatured :: caricaturéeCaricatures :: caricaturesCaricaturing :: caricature

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Definitions of caricature in English

Noun(1) a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
Verb(1) represent in or produce a caricature of

Examples of caricature in English

(1) The element of cartoonish caricature finds its way into much of this production.(2) a crude caricature of the Prime Minister(3) a caricature of Jimmy Durante(4) Memin is a cartoon character from a decades-old and much-beloved Mexican comic book, a caricature of a young, black Mexican boy.(5) he looked a caricature of his normal self(6) he looked like a caricature of his normal self(7) This is the Cornwall of myth, a clichÔö£┬«d caricature version of the county complete with exaggerated eccentrics, loony local lore and mystical happenings.(8) there are elements of caricature in the portrayal of the hero(9) When Sinclair Lewis wrote Babbitt, he succeeded in creating a caricature of success typifying the mind-set of the twenties.(10) Moving on from his Hogarthian images of the early 1990s, the elements of caricature have disappeared, although he remains preoccupied with brutalisation.(11) While there is certainly an element of caricature in Geikie's works they are never caricatures per se.(12) Glover, who has a penchant for playing strange individuals, uses this opportunity not to inhabit a genuine character, but to create a caricature .(13) In 1803 Gillray created a prototype caricature of Napoleon which was widely copied by his competitors.(14) On stage, I am a caricature of my normal personality which probably doesn't bode well.(15) Has some modernist thinker sat in a college, chuckling as he invents this ludicrous caricature in order to discredit postmodernism once and for all?(16) One of the four pictures was an old-fashioned caricature of a bomb - round and black with a burning fuse.

Related Phrases of caricature

Related Phrases of caricature

Synonyms

Noun

1. cartoon ::

dessin animé

2. parody ::

parodie

3. satire ::

satire

4. lampoon ::

pamphlet

5. burlesque ::

burlesque

7. takeoff ::

décollage

Verb

8. parody ::

parodie

9. satirize ::

faire la satire de

10. lampoon ::

pamphlet

11. make fun of ::

se moquer de

12. burlesque ::

burlesque

13. mimic ::

imiter

Antonyms

1. meiosis ::

méiose

Different Forms

caricature, caricatured, caricatures, caricaturing

English to French Dictionary: caricature

Meaning and definitions of caricature, translation in French language for caricature with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of caricature in French and in English language.

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English to French Dictionary: caricature

Meaning and definitions of caricature, translation in French language for caricature with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of caricature in French and in English language.

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