Caricature /(?)/
Car·i·ca·ture
Caricature
n.
- An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts or characteristics, as in a picture.
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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.
The truest likeness of the prince of French literature will be the one that has most of the look of a caricature.
A grotesque caricature of virtue.
Caricature
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Caricatured; p. pr. & vb. n. Caricaturing
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To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous exaggeration; to burlesque.
He could draw an ill face, or caricature a good one, with a masterly hand.