"caricature" meaning in English

See caricature in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃʊɚ/ [General-American], /ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃɚ/ [General-American], /kəˈɹɪkət͡ʃʊɚ/ [General-American, rare], /kəˈɹɪkət͡ʃɚ/ [General-American, also, rare], /ˈkæɹɪkətʃʊə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkæɹɪkətʃə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caricature.wav
Etymology: From French caricature, from Italian caricatura. Has no relation to character, which is instead ultimately from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ḱers-}}, {{bor|en|fr|caricature}} French caricature, {{der|en|it|caricatura}} Italian caricatura, {{der|en|grc|χαρακτήρ||type, nature, character}} Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} caricature (not comparable)
  1. Having the characteristics of a caricature, grotesque. Tags: not-comparable Translations (grotesque misrepresentation): كَارِيكَاتِير (kārīkātēr) [masculine] (Arabic), كَارِيكَاتُور (kārīkātūr) [masculine] (Arabic), رَسْم هَزْلِيّ (rasm hazliyy) [masculine] (Arabic), caricatura [feminine] (Catalan), 卡通 (kǎtōng) (Chinese Mandarin), 諷刺畫 (Chinese Mandarin), 讽刺画 (fěngcìhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), karikatura [feminine] (Czech), karikatuur [feminine] (Dutch), irvikuva (Finnish), caricature (French), caricature [feminine] (Friulian), Karikatur [feminine] (German), Zerrbild [neuter] (German), karikatúra (Hungarian), skopstæling [feminine] (Icelandic), 風刺画 (fūshiga) (alt: ふうしが) (Japanese), 戯画 (giga) (alt: ぎが) (Japanese), 캐리커처 (kaerikeocheo) (Korean), 희화 (huihwa) (Korean), karikatur [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), karykatura [feminine] (Polish), caricatura [feminine] (Portuguese), карикату́ра (karikatúra) [feminine] (Russian), шарж (šarž) [masculine] (Russian), caricatura [feminine] (Spanish) Translations (pictorial representation of someone for comic effect): كَارِيكَاتِير (kārīkātēr) [masculine] (Arabic), كَارِيكَاتُور (kārīkātūr) [masculine] (Arabic), رَسْم هَزْلِيّ (rasm hazliyy) [masculine] (Arabic), ծաղրանկար (caġrankar) (Armenian), карыкату́ра (karykatúra) [feminine] (Belarusian), шарж (šarž) [masculine] (Belarusian), caricatura [feminine] (Catalan), 卡通 (kǎtōng) (Chinese Mandarin), 諷刺畫 (Chinese Mandarin), 讽刺画 (fěngcìhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), 漫畫 (Chinese Mandarin), 漫画 (mànhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), karikatura [feminine] (Czech), karikatur [common-gender] (Danish), karikatuur [feminine] (Dutch), karikaturo (Esperanto), pilakuva (Finnish), karikatyyri (Finnish), caricature [feminine] (French), caricature [feminine] (Friulian), Karikatur [feminine] (German), karikatúra (Hungarian), skopmynd [feminine] (Icelandic), karikaturo (Ido), karikatur (Indonesian), 風刺画 (fūshiga) (alt: ふうしが) (Japanese), 戯画 (giga) (alt: ぎが) (Japanese), 漫画 (alt: まんが) [manga, comics, literature, publishing, media] (Japanese), カリカチュア (karikachua) (Japanese), шог зург (şog zurg) (Kalmyk), карикатура (karikatura) (Kazakh), 만화 (manhwa) (alt: 漫畫) (Korean), 캐리커처 (kaerikeocheo) (Korean), 희화 (huihwa) (alt: 戱畵) (Korean), karikatur (Malay), karikatur [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), karikatur [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), کاریکاتور (kârikâtur) (Persian), karykatura [feminine] (Polish), caricatura [feminine] (Portuguese), карикату́ра (karikatúra) [feminine] (Russian), шарж (šarž) [masculine] (Russian), karikatúra [feminine] (Slovak), caricatura [feminine] (Spanish), karikatyr [common-gender] (Swedish), karikatür (Turkish), карикату́ра (karykatúra) [feminine] (Ukrainian), шарж (šarž) [masculine] (Ukrainian), tranh biếm hoạ (Vietnamese), קאַריקאַטור (karikatur) [masculine] (Yiddish), קאַטאָוועס (katoves) (Yiddish)
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Synonyms: caricatura [archaic]

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃʊɚ/ [General-American], /ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃɚ/ [General-American], /kəˈɹɪkət͡ʃʊɚ/ [General-American, rare], /kəˈɹɪkət͡ʃɚ/ [General-American, also, rare], /ˈkæɹɪkətʃʊə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkæɹɪkətʃə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caricature.wav Forms: caricatures [plural]
Etymology: From French caricature, from Italian caricatura. Has no relation to character, which is instead ultimately from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ḱers-}}, {{bor|en|fr|caricature}} French caricature, {{der|en|it|caricatura}} Italian caricatura, {{der|en|grc|χαρακτήρ||type, nature, character}} Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} caricature (plural caricatures)
  1. A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.
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  2. A grotesque misrepresentation.
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  3. (computing) In facial recognition systems, a face that has been modified to look less like the average face, and thus more distinctive. Categories (topical): Computing
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Synonyms: caricatura [archaic] Derived forms: anticaricature, caricature plant (taxonomic: Graptophyllum pictum), caricaturise [uncommon], caricaturisation, caricaturish, caricaturable

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃʊɚ/ [General-American], /ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃɚ/ [General-American], /kəˈɹɪkət͡ʃʊɚ/ [General-American, rare], /kəˈɹɪkət͡ʃɚ/ [General-American, also, rare], /ˈkæɹɪkətʃʊə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkæɹɪkətʃə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caricature.wav Forms: caricatures [present, singular, third-person], caricaturing [participle, present], caricatured [participle, past], caricatured [past]
Etymology: From French caricature, from Italian caricatura. Has no relation to character, which is instead ultimately from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ḱers-}}, {{bor|en|fr|caricature}} French caricature, {{der|en|it|caricatura}} Italian caricatura, {{der|en|grc|χαρακτήρ||type, nature, character}} Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} caricature (third-person singular simple present caricatures, present participle caricaturing, simple past and past participle caricatured)
  1. To represent someone in an exaggerated or distorted manner. Derived forms: caricaturist, uncaricatured Translations (represent in exaggerated manner): caricaturar (Catalan), caricaturitzar (Catalan), karikovat (Czech), karikere (Danish), karikaturiseren (Dutch), vertekenen (Dutch), caricaturer (French), karikieren (German), karikíroz (Hungarian), kifiguráz (Hungarian), caricaturizzare (Italian), karikere (Norwegian Bokmål), karykaturować (Polish), caricaturizar (Spanish), caricaturar (Spanish), karikera (Swedish)
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Synonyms: caricatura [archaic] Derived forms: caricaturable

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(computing) In facial recognition systems, a face that has been modified to look less like the average face, and thus more distinctive."
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        "engineering",
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃɚ/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈkæɹɪkətʃə/",
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        {
          "code": "fa",
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "karykatura"
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          "code": "pt",
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            "feminine"
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          "code": "yi",
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          "roman": "katoves",
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          "code": "fi",
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      "alt": "漫畫",
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      "code": "ko",
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      "word": "캐리커처"
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    {
      "alt": "戱畵",
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      "roman": "huihwa",
      "sense": "pictorial representation of someone for comic effect",
      "word": "희화"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "word": "karykatura"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "pictorial representation of someone for comic effect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "карикату́ра"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "šarž",
      "sense": "pictorial representation of someone for comic effect",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "шарж"
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      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "pictorial representation of someone for comic effect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "karikatúra"
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      "code": "es",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "uk",
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      "code": "vi",
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      "word": "tranh biếm hoạ"
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      "code": "yi",
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      "word": "קאַריקאַטור"
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      "code": "yi",
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      "roman": "katoves",
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      "word": "קאַטאָוועס"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "code": "ar",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "grotesque misrepresentation",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "represent in exaggerated manner",
      "word": "caricaturar"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "represent in exaggerated manner",
      "word": "caricaturitzar"
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      "word": "karikere"
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      "word": "karikaturiseren"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "word": "vertekenen"
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      "word": "karikíroz"
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      "word": "karikere"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "represent in exaggerated manner",
      "word": "caricaturar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "represent in exaggerated manner",
      "word": "karikera"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "caricature"
  ],
  "word": "caricature"
}

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