1. represented someone or something in an exaggerated way, especially to create a humorous or critical effect
Usage: past tense and past participle of caricature

Examples

• The political cartoonist caricatured the mayor with an oversized nose.
• She felt caricatured by the media’s portrayal of her personality.
• The comedian caricatured famous celebrities in his stand-up routine.
• His accent was caricatured in the movie for comic effect.
• The artist caricatured tourists at the street fair.
• The novel caricatured small-town life in the 1950s.