What is another word for Caricatures?

Pronunciation: [kˈaɹɪkət͡ʃˌʊ͡əz] (IPA)

Caricatures are exaggerated and comical depictions of a person, often to satirize their appearance or personality. The synonyms for the word "caricatures" include cartoons, satirical drawings, parodies, lampoons, burlesques, spoofs, mockeries, and imitations. These terms share the same essence and purpose, which is to point out the flaws or peculiarities of a person through an exaggerated representation of their features. Whether it is a political figure, a celebrity, or a public figure, caricatures have been widely used throughout history to communicate a message in a humorous and entertaining way. With the advancement of digital tools, generating caricatures has become more accessible and widely used in the entertainment, advertising, and social media industries.

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What are the hypernyms for Caricatures?

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Usage examples for Caricatures

It made comical Caricatures of us.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
In A Tale of Two Cities he Caricatures admirably the class who cling to old customs and conventions, and decline even to discuss changes or improvements, in his description of Tellson's Bank.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
As it approached, we could see that engine and cars were decorated with garlands of flowers, and trailing vines, while such inscriptions as, "Train de Plaisir pour Berlin," and numerous Caricatures had been chalked on the varnished sides of the carriages.
"My Home In The Field of Honor"
Frances Wilson Huard

Related words: caricatures and cartoons, cartoon drawing, caricature software, caricature artists, drawing caricatures, drawing cartoons, auto-caricature sketch

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