A representation, especially pictorial or literary, in which the subject's distinctive features are deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic or grotesque effect.

1748 (figurative), 1750 (literal), from French caricature (18c.), from Italian caricatura "satirical picture; an exaggeration," literally "an overloading," from caricare "to l [..]

1749, from caricature (n.). Related: Caricatured; caricaturing.

A rendering, usually a drawing, of a person or thing with exaggerated or distorted features, meant to satirize the subject. Related: Vincent van Gogh. The Starry Night. 1889

A caricature is a painting, or more usually drawing, of a person or thing in which the features and form have been distorted and exaggerated in order to mock or satirise the subject

A representation that exaggerates certain features or characteristics to humorous effect.

a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President" A caricature can refer to a [..]

n. a picture or description in which natural characteristics are exaggerated or distorted.

A picture that comically exaggerates the features of a person or thing.

Representation in which a person’s traits are exaggerated or distorted. These are usually made for comic or satirical effect.

a character appearing ridiculously out of proportion because of one physical, psychological or moral trait that has been grossly or broadly exaggerated; a caricature often portrays a character in an u [..]

The technique of exaggerating for comic and satiric effect one particular feature of a subject, in order to achieve a grotesque or ridiculous effect. Caricatures can be created either through words or [..]

A deliberately distorted picture of a person, or a critical or facetious imitation of a performance or literary style, achieved by grossly exaggerating certain features or mannerisms peculiar to the o [..]

A drawing or other figure or description in which the peculiarities of a person or thing are so exaggerated as to appear ridiculous; a parody.

A caricature is a representation or image that exaggerates somebody's or something's characteristics for humorous or satirical purposes. A caricature may be a drawing, sketch, performance, o [..]

(n) a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect(v) represent in or produce a caricature of

mean “sketches over-drawn.” (Italian, caricatu’ra, from carica’rë, to load or burden.

A picture, usually a portrait or figures with exaggerated, often humorously distorted features to convey satire---foibles of society, institutions, etc. It is a style often used by newspaper illustrat [..]

A drawing, often comical, created on the principles of exaggerated characteristic features with the intention of stressing traits of personality.

Art where the subject's distinctive features or peculiarities are deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic or grotesque effect.

A picture, description or imitation of a person that takes distinguishing characteristics and exaggerates them to create a comic or grotesque effect.

A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect. *- ''noun'' * Kurdish:it|caricatura.

A representation of a person or thing that exaggerates their most striking or characteristic features. Famous people and political figures are often drawn as caricatures by cartoonists for humor. Cari [..]