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Caricature Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ure

Caricature has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect

2

A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.

Verb
1

represent in or produce a caricature of

"The drawing caricatured the President"

2

To represent someone in an exaggerated or distorted manner.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
wit mock
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
mock-heroic parody
Rhyming Words
ure cure lure fure kure yure eure ture pure bure sure mure dure shure viure heure azure alure coure youre
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