cartoonish

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Definitions of cartoonish word

adjective cartoonish like a cartoon, esp in being one-dimensional, brightly coloured, or exaggerated 3
noun cartoonish a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest. 1
noun cartoonish comic strip. 1
noun cartoonish animated cartoon. 1
noun cartoonish Fine Arts. a full-scale design for a picture, ornamental motif or pattern, or the like, to be transferred to a fresco, tapestry, etc. 1
adjective cartoonish resembling a cartoon or caricature: The novel is full of predictable, cartoon characters, never believable as real people. 1

before 1665

One of the 47% oldest English words

1665-75; < Italian cartone pasteboard, stout paper, a drawing on such paper, equivalent to cart(a) paper (see carte) + -one augmentative suffix

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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