caricature
31caricature — car•i•ca•ture [[t]ˈkær ɪ kə tʃər, ˌtʃʊər[/t]] n. v. tured, tur•ing 1) a picture or description ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of a person or thing 2) the art or process of producing such pictures or descriptions 3) any… …
32caricature — n. & v. n. 1 a grotesque usu. comic representation of a person by exaggeration of characteristic traits, in a picture, writing, or mime. 2 a ridiculously poor or absurd imitation or version. v.tr. make or give a caricature of. Derivatives:… …
33Caricature (Daniel Clowes collection) — Caricature is a book collection of nine comic short stories by Daniel Clowes. In contrast to earlier Clowes collections such as Lout Rampage! and Orgy Bound , Caricature concentrates on the more naturalistic, character focused side of Clowes s… …
34caricature and cartoon — ▪ graphic arts Introduction in graphic art, comically distorted drawing or likeness, done with the purpose of satirizing or ridiculing its subject. Cartoons are used today primarily for conveying political commentary and editorial opinion… …
35Caricature carving — that exaggerates or distorts the basic essence of a person or thing to create an easily identifiable visual likeness.Although caricatures can be made of inanimate objects such as cars or buildings, the art form is usually reserved for… …
36Caricature Carvers of America — In 1989, a group of ten wood carvers, with the common goal of promoting the art of caricature carving, met in the back room of Paxton Lumber Co. in Fort Worth, Texas to discuss the formation of a national organization to further that goal. From… …
37Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel — The Caricature Cartoon Museum Basel (founded in 1979) is devoted to cartoons, parodies and pastiches of works of art and artists, comics and caricatures. The Basel museum is the only one of its kind within a radius of 500 kilometers. Encompassing …
38caricature plant — noun tropical Old World shrub having purple or red tubular flowers and leaf markings resembling the profile of a human face • Syn: ↑Graptophyllum pictum • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Graptophyllum, ↑genus Graptophyllum …
39caricature — 1. noun /ˈkær.ɪ.kə.tʃʊɚ/ a) A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect. b) A grotesque misrepresentation …
40caricature — Synonyms and related words: Atticism, aggrandize, aggrandizement, agile wit, amplification, amplify, anamorphosis, animated cartoon, bad likeness, ballyhoo, belie, big talk, black humor, blowing up, bosh, botch, build up, bunk, burlesque,… …
