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caricatured

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈker.ɪ.kə.tʃʊr/
    • /ˈkær.ɪ.kə.tʃʊər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈker.ɪ.kə.tʃʊr/

Definition of caricatured word

  • noun caricatured Simple past tense and past participle of caricature. 1

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Parts of speech for Caricatured

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

caricatured popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for caricatured

adjective caricatured

  • increased — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • inflated — distended with air or gas; swollen.
  • swollen — a past participle of swell.
  • aggrandized — Simple past tense and past participle of aggrandize.
  • amplified — Simple past tense and past participle of amplify.

verb caricatured

  • mimic — to imitate or copy in action, speech, etc., often playfully or derisively.
  • imitate — to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example: to imitate an author's style; to imitate an older brother.
  • affect — If something affects a person or thing, it influences them or causes them to change in some way.
  • caricature — A caricature of someone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way.
  • copy — If you make a copy of something, you produce something that looks like the original thing.

Antonyms for caricatured

adjective caricatured

  • compressed — Compressed air or gas is squeezed into a small space or container and is therefore at a higher pressure than normal. It is used especially as a source of power for machines.
  • contracted — under contract; governed or arranged by special contract: a contract carrier.
  • shrunken — a past participle of shrink.
  • reduced — that is or has been reduced.

verb caricatured

  • confuse — If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
  • destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • disorganize — to destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or orderly connection of; throw into confusion or disorder.
  • ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • mix up — an act or instance of mixing.

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