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Definition of Caricatural
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caricatural
Literary usage of Caricatural
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1908)
"Petty and trivial as these caricatural novelties are bound to appear in any
printed description, they are not to be despised, for they express unfalteringly ..."
2. France from Within by Claire Pratz (1912)
"... judge as erroneously as do those English people who represent the typical
Frenchman as a caricatural creature with waxed moustachios, a huge cravat ..."
3. Architecture of Instruction and Delight: A Socio-historical Analysis of by Pieter van Wesemael (2001)
"8 Thus, the exhibition seemed to reinforce this stereotype view in caricatural
proportions. The comparison between Britain and the other countries therefore ..."
4. A Short History of English Literature by George Saintsbury (1898)
"... expose their own shame, and sets their figures for us with a touch of grave
irony worthy of Butler, and less purely caricatural in style than Hudibras. ..."
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