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Caricaturist

Definition: Caricaturist

Caricaturist

Noun

1. Someone who parodies in an exaggerated manner.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "caricaturist" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1910. (references)

 

Synonyms within Context: Caricaturist

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Artist

Noun: artist; painter, limner, drawer, sketcher, designer, engraver; master, old master; draftsman, draughtsman; copyist, dauber, hack; enamel, enameler, enamelist; caricaturist.

Humorist

Zany, madcap; pickle-herring, witling, caricaturist, grimacier; persifleur.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Caricaturist

English words defined with "caricaturist": BeerbohmMax BeerbohmSir Henry Maxmilian Beerbohm. (references)
Specialty definitions using "caricaturist": Caran D'AcheH.B.QUICK SKETCH ARTIST. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Caricaturist" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Romanian (caricaturist, cartoonist, distortionist).

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Commercial Usage: Caricaturist

DomainTitle

Books

  • Albert Bloch: Caricaturist, Social Critic, and Translator of Karl Kraus (Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture, and Thought) (reference)

  • Making Faces: Memoirs of a Caricaturist (reference)

  • Rowlandson the caricaturist (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Caricaturist

Photos:
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Photo Album: Caricaturist

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

The centaur-ian manager / the caricaturist general fecit.Credit: Library of Congress.

Portrait of Alfred Hirschfeld, caricaturist.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Caricaturist

"Caricaturist" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Caricaturist" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Caricaturist

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

caricaturist

45
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Caricaturist

Language Translations for "caricaturist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

karikaturist (cartoonist, distortionist). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏الرسام الكاريكاتوري. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

карикатурист (cartoonist, distortionist). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

佻戏漫"家. (various references)

   

Czech

  

karikaturista (cartoonist). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pilapiirtäjä (cartoonist). (various references)

   

French

  

caricaturiste (cartoonist). (various references)

   

German

  

karikaturist (cartoonist). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γελοιογράφοσ. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

karikaturista (cartoonist). (various references)

   

Italian

  

caricaturista (cartoonist, satirist). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

'자 만"가. (various references)

   

Manx

  

far-yallooder. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aricaturistcay

   

Portuguese

  

caricaturista (cartoonist). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

caricaturist (cartoonist, distortionist). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

карикатурист (cartoonist, distortionist). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

karikaturista (cartoonist). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

caricurista, pintor de caricaturas. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

parodiförfattare (parodist), karikatyrtecknare. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

karikatürist (cartoonist). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

сатирик (satirist), карикатурист (cartoonist, distortionist), пародист (parodist). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

nh biếm hoạ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Caricaturist

Derivations

Words beginning with "caricaturist": caricaturists. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Caricaturist"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "caricaturist" (pronounced ke"rukukherust)
4-er u s tamorist, behaviorist, bitterest, disinterest, humorist, mannerist, motorist, satirist, secularist, theorist.
3-u s tablest, abolitionist, abortionist, absolutist, accompanist, activist, agonist, agriculturalist, agronomist, alarmist, alchemist, allergist, amethyst, analyst, anarchist, anatomist, anesthesiologist, anesthetist, angriest, animist, antagonist, anthropologist, anticommunist, apologist, apprenticed, aquarist, archaeologist, archivist, arsonist, artist, atheist, August, ballast, balloonist, barest, biased, bicyclist, biggest, biochemist, biologist, blackest, bleakest, bloodiest, bluest, bluntest, boldest, botanist, bravest, breakfast, briefest, brightest, broadest, busiest, buttressed, calloused, canoeist, canvassed, capitalist, cardiologist, cartoonist, catalyst, cellist, chauvinist, cheapest, choicest, clarinetist, classicist, cleanest, closest, coldest, colonialist, colonist, columnist, communist, conservationist, contortionist, conversationalist, coolest, cornettist, craziest, creamiest, criminologist, cruelest, cultist, cyclist, darkest, deadliest, dearest, deepest, deforest, deist, densest, dentist, dermatologist, determinist, direst, dirtiest, dishonest, driest, druggist, dullest, dumbest, earliest, earnest, easiest, ecologist, economist, editorialist, eldest, elitist, embarrassed, empiricist, encompassed, encyclopedist, endocrinologist, entomologist, environmentalist, epidemiologist, ethicist, ethnomusicologist, exhibitionist, exorcist, expressionist, extremist, faintest, fairest, fanciest, farthest, fascist, fastest, fattest, federalist, feminist, fetishist, fewest, fiercest, finalist, finest, firmest, fittest, flimsiest, florist, focused, focussed, foggiest, fondest, forest, formalist, freest, freshest, friendliest, fullest, fundamentalist, funnest, funniest, furthest, generalist, geneticist, gentlest, geologist, gerontologist, goldest, grandest, gravest, grayest, greatest, greediest, greenest, grimaced, grimmest, grooviest, guitarist, gymnast, gynecologist, happiest, hardest, harnessed, harshest, harvest, healthiest, heaviest, heftiest, herbalist, highest, hippest, hobbyist, holiest, honest, hottest, hugest, humblest, hygienist, idealist, ideologist, illusionist, immunologist, imperialist, impressionist, individualist, industrialist, institutionalist, instrumentalist, interest, internationalist, internist, interventionist, isolationist, jaundiced, journalist, juiciest, junkiest, keenest, kindest, kremlinologist, largest, latest, laziest, leanest, leftist, librettist, lightest, likeliest, linguist, littlest, liveliest, lobbyist, locust, longest, loudest, lowest, loyalist, luckiest, lyricist, machinist, manicurist, masochist, materialist, meanest, medalist, mercantilist, merest, meteorologist, methodist, microbiologist, mightiest, mildest, mineralogist, misogynist, modernist, modest, monopolist, motorcyclist, musicologist, narrowest, nastiest, nationalist, naturalist, nearest, neatest, neediest, neurologist, neuroscientist, neutralist, newest, noblest, noisiest, noncommunist, nonconformist, noninterest, noticed, novelist, nutritionist, oboist, obstructionist, oddest, oldest, oncologist, ophthalmologist, opportunist, organist, orthodontist, orthopedist, pacifist, paleontologist, palest, panelist, pathologist, pessimist, pharmacist, philanthropist, photojournalist, physiologist, pianist, polemicist, poorest, populist, prefaced, prejudiced, premised, preservationist, prettiest, priciest, promised, propagandist, protagonist, protectionist, proudest, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychologist, psychotherapist, purchased, purest, quickest, quietest, quietist, racist, radiologist, rainforest, rainiest, rapist, rarest, receptionist, reddest, refocused, reforest, remotest, repurchased, reservationist, reservist, resurfaced, revolutionist, rheumatologist, richest, rightist, riskiest, ritziest, roughest, rudest, saddest, sadist, safest, savviest, scariest, scientist, secessionist, segregationist, seismologist, semifinalist, separatist, serologist, serviced, severest, sexiest, shakiest, sharpest, shortest, showiest, shrewdest, sickest, silliest, simplest, skimpiest, skinniest, sleekest, slickest, slightest, slimmest, sloppiest, slowest, smallest, smartest, smoggiest, smoothest, socialist, sociologist, softest, soonest, soundest, specialist, spiritualist, stablest, staunchest, steepest, sternest, stickiest, stiffest, stormiest, strangest, strategist, strictest, strongest, stupidest, supremacist, surest, surfaced, survivalist, sweetest, swiftest, tallest, tannest, technologist, televangelist, tempest, terraced, therapist, thickest, thinnest, thorniest, tightest, tiniest, toniest, toughest, tourist, toxicologist, traditionalist, trendiest, trickiest, truest, ugliest, ultranationalist, unbiased, unfocused, unionist, unkindest, unnoticed, urologist, violinist, violist, virologist, vocalist, warmest, weakest, wealthiest, weirdest, wettest, whitest, widest, wildest, wisest, witnessed, worthiest, yellowest, youngest, zaniest, zoologist.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Caricaturist

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-i-i-r-r-s-t-t-u"

-2 letters: urticarias.

-3 letters: trictracs, urticaria.

-4 letters: artistic, autistic, castrati, circuits, critturs, sciatica, staccati, tartaric, trictrac, truistic.

-5 letters: accurst, arctics, ascitic, astatic, astrict, atactic, caritas, caustic, circuit, critics, crittur, curaras, curaris, ricracs, satiric, sciatic, tactics, tartars, tictacs, turista.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-i-i-r-r-s-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: caricaturists.

 

+3 letters: particularistic.

 

+4 letters: uncharacteristic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Caricaturist


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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