caricaturized
Made cartoonishly exaggerated
Caricaturized means depicted or described with exaggerated features, like a caricature drawing that amplifies distinctive traits for comic or satirical effect.
The word applies beyond visual art: The film caricaturized small-town life.
Something caricaturized is distorted to the point of seeming ridiculous or one-dimensional.
Caricatured is more common.
Ridiculed through imitation
- parodiedMocked by imitation
- lampoonedRidiculed through satire
- mockedRidiculed or scorned
- spoofedMocked through imitation
ridiculed · burlesqued · roasted · skewered · pilloried · derided · send-up · takedown
Made larger than reality
- overdoneExcessive in degree
- amplifiedIncreased in strength
- inflatedExpanded with gas
- embellishedDecorated or exaggerated
overstated · dramatized · magnified · overemphasized · intensified · stretched · heightened · hyperbolic
Funny performer or publication
- comicalCausing laughter
- funnyProvoking laughter or suspicion
- laughableWorthy of derision
- amusingCausing light laughter
ludicrous · ridiculous · silly · absurd · farcical · buffoonish · clownish · droll
satirized
Ridiculed through imitation
spoofed · ridiculed · burlesqued · roasted · skewered · pilloried · derided · send-up · takedown · travesty
exaggerated
Made larger than reality
embellished · overstated · dramatized · magnified · overemphasized · intensified · stretched · heightened · hyperbolic · bloated
comic
Funny performer or publication
amusing · ludicrous · ridiculous · silly · absurd · farcical · buffoonish · clownish · droll · slapstick
distorted
Misshapen from original form
misshapen · disproportionate · deformed · contorted · stretched · mangled · bent · misrepresented · falsified · perverted
sketch
Hasty informal drawing
- portraitArtistic depiction of someone
- likenessVisual similarity or representation
- depictionRepresentation in art
rendering · drawing · illustration · profile · artist · subject · unflattering
caricaturizedtrue to life
Faithfully representing actuality
lifelike · naturalistic · undistorted · unexaggerated · verisimilar
caricaturizeddignified
Composed and respectable
honored · nuanced · humanized · celebrated · ennobled