Caricature (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
  2. the art or process of producing such pictures, descriptions, etc.
  3. any imitation or copy so distorted or inferior as to be ludicrous.
verb (used with object), car·i·ca·tured, car·i·ca·tur·ing.
  1. to make a caricature of; represent in caricature.
noun
  1. a pictorial, written, or acted representation of a person, which exaggerates his characteristic traits for comic effect
  2. a ludicrously inadequate or inaccurate imitation
verb
  1. to represent in caricature or produce a caricature of
Caricature (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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