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caricature
(encz) | caricature,karikatura n: Jiří Šmoldas |
caricature
(encz) | caricature,karikovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Caricature
(gcide) | Caricature \Car"i*ca*ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caricatured;
p. pr. & vb. n. Caricaturing.]
To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous
exaggeration; to burlesque.
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He could draw an ill face, or caricature a good one,
with a masterly hand. --Lord
Lyttelton.
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Caricature
(gcide) | Caricature \Car"i*ca*ture\, n. [It. caricatura, fr. caricare to
charge, overload, exaggerate. See Charge, v. t.]
1. An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts
or characteristics, as in a picture.
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2. A picture or other figure or description in which the
peculiarities of a person or thing are so exaggerated as
to appear ridiculous; a burlesque; a parody. [Formerly
written caricatura.]
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The truest likeness of the prince of French
literature will be the one that has most of the look
of a caricature. --I. Taylor.
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A grotesque caricature of virtue. --Macaulay.
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caricature
(wn) | caricature
n 1: a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic
effect [syn: caricature, imitation, impersonation]
v 1: represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing
caricatured the President" [syn: caricature, ape] |
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caricature plant
(encz) | caricature plant, n: |
caricatured
(encz) | caricatured, |
caricatures
(encz) | caricatures,karikatury n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Caricature
(gcide) | Caricature \Car"i*ca*ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caricatured;
p. pr. & vb. n. Caricaturing.]
To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous
exaggeration; to burlesque.
[1913 Webster]
He could draw an ill face, or caricature a good one,
with a masterly hand. --Lord
Lyttelton.
[1913 Webster]Caricature \Car"i*ca*ture\, n. [It. caricatura, fr. caricare to
charge, overload, exaggerate. See Charge, v. t.]
1. An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts
or characteristics, as in a picture.
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2. A picture or other figure or description in which the
peculiarities of a person or thing are so exaggerated as
to appear ridiculous; a burlesque; a parody. [Formerly
written caricatura.]
[1913 Webster]
The truest likeness of the prince of French
literature will be the one that has most of the look
of a caricature. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]
A grotesque caricature of virtue. --Macaulay.
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Caricatured
(gcide) | Caricature \Car"i*ca*ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caricatured;
p. pr. & vb. n. Caricaturing.]
To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous
exaggeration; to burlesque.
[1913 Webster]
He could draw an ill face, or caricature a good one,
with a masterly hand. --Lord
Lyttelton.
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caricature plant
(wn) | caricature plant
n 1: tropical Old World shrub having purple or red tubular
flowers and leaf markings resembling the profile of a human
face [syn: caricature plant, Graptophyllum pictum] |
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