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caricaturing

UK
/ˈkær.ɪ.kə.tʃʊər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkær.ɪ.kə.tʃɚ.ɪŋ/

Translations

caricaturingnoun
caricaturePour désigner l’acte ou le procédé de caricaturer ; emploi courant.
The artist's caricaturing of the politician drew both laughter and criticism from the audience.
La caricature du politicien par l’artiste a suscité à la fois des rires et des critiques du public.
caricaturinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkærɪkətjʊərɪŋ/
US
/ˈkærɪkətʃʊrɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that caricatures or exaggerates features.
caricaturalQui exagère les traits de manière comique ou grotesque.
The caricaturing sketches highlighted every wrinkle and blemish.
Les croquis caricaturaux mettaient en évidence chaque ride et chaque imperfection.
caricatureverb

caricaturing

Gerund

caricatured
Past Simple
caricatured
Past Participle
caricaturing
Gerund
UK
/ˈkær.ɪ.kə.tʃʊə/
US
/ˈkær.ɪ.kə.tʃɚ/
The artist caricatured the politician, emphasizing his large ears and toothy grin.
L'artiste a caricaturé le politicien, en accentuant ses grandes oreilles et son large sourire.
Synonyms
parody
satirize
lampoon
mock
burlesque
ridicule
exaggerate
distort

Definitions

caricaturingnoun
The act or process of creating a caricature, which is a representation of a person or thing in which certain striking characteristics are exaggerated in order to create a comic or grotesque effect.
The artist's caricaturing of the politician drew both laughter and criticism from the audience.
caricaturinggerund / present participle
Exaggerating or depicting with distortion for comic or grotesque effect.
The caricaturing sketches highlighted every wrinkle and blemish.
caricatureverb
To make or give a comically exaggerated representation of someone or something.
The artist caricatured the politician, emphasizing his large ears and toothy grin.
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