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A picture, description, or imitation of a person in which certain striking characteristics are exaggerated in order to create a comic or grotesque effect
“One of the four pictures was an old-fashioned caricature of a bomb - round and black with a burning fuse.”
The representation of something in terms that go beyond the facts
“The mayor has presented only a caricature of his opponent's views.”
A simple drawing showing the features of its subjects in a humorously exaggerated way, especially a satirical one in a newspaper or magazine
The subjection of someone or something to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour
An unfair or dishonest account or exposition
A thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a funny punchline
An extravagant or eccentric piece of music, literature, or drama
Make or give a caricature of
“Her more nuanced views are frequently caricatured.”
Pretend to be another
To exaggerate, use hyperbole
Be theatrical
To represent by a drawing, painting, or other art forms
To make untrue and harmful statements about
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