caricature
noun
a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things.
caricaturing
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present participleof caricature.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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In a different sequence, our ensemble characters take turns reading an online screed caricaturing billionaires as yacht-bound playboys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
By 2017, Saturday Night Live was caricaturing Ms Trump in a mock advertisement for a perfume called "Complicit."
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2023
But students, their families and the public are ill-served by the caricaturing of an American college education as an economically questionable proposition when the opposite is true.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2023
Surratt, neither caricaturing nor condescending to Lot, is astonishing.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
The authors of the 'Rejected Addresses' had simply to copy, without attempting the impossible task of caricaturing.
From Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) by Sir Leslie Stephen
