Word Definition

Caricature

  1. An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts or characteristics, as in a picture.
  2. A picture or other figure or description in which the peculiarities of a person or thing are so exaggerated as to appear ridiculous; a burlesque; a parody.
  3. To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous exaggeration; to burlesque.