Caricature word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "caricature" word

[noun] a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
[verb] represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President"

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\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. 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}.] The truest likeness of the prince of French literature will be the one that has most of the look of a caricature. --I. Taylor. A grotesque caricature of virtue. --Macaulay.
\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. He could draw an ill face, or caricature a good one, with a masterly hand. --Lord Lyttelton.

Synonyms for caricature

ape, imitation, impersonation

Related terms: aggrandize, Atticism, bosh, botch, cartoon, disguise, go to extremes, grandiloquence, hokum, huckstering, humor, misteach, moonshine, nimble wit, overestimate, pasquinade, pervert, pinchbeck, shoddy, stretch the truth, subtle wit, twist

The fun area, different aproach to word »caricature«

Let's analyse "caricature" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ERUTACIRAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2680 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. .- .-. .. -.-. .- - ..- .-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: caricature: 1 + 9 + 1 + 3 + 5 = 19, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: caricature: 3 + 1 + 9 + 9 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 9 + 5 = 45, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (2)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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