caricaturist en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈkæɹɪkəˌt͡ʃʊəɹɪst/
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Etymology
Etymology tree Italian caricare Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Italian -tura Italian caricatùrabor. French caricaturebor. English caricature Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English caricaturist From caricature + -ist.
Meanings
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A person who draws caricatures.
But, the power of the caricaturist lies in exhibiting with increased ugliness personal and natural defects . . .
1828, Amelia Alderson Opie, Detraction Displayed:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| caricaturists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (33)
cmn 諷刺畫家 /讽刺画家 (person who draws caricatures) · eo karikaturistino (person who draws caricatures) · ru карикатури́ст (person who draws caricatures) · nb karikaturtegner (person who draws caricatures) · ro caricaturistă (person who draws caricatures) · kk карикатурашы (person who draws caricatures) · vo hikarigan (person who draws caricatures) · da karikaturtegner (person who draws caricatures) · nn karikaturteiknar (person who draws caricatures) · pt caricaturista (person who draws caricatures) · de Karikaturenzeichner (person who draws caricatures) · el γελοιογράφος (person who draws caricatures) · cs karikaturista (person who draws caricatures) · fr caricaturiste (person who draws caricatures) · de Karikaturist (person who draws caricatures) · fa کاریکاتوریست (person who draws caricatures) · de Karikaturenzeichnerin (person who draws caricatures) · sv karikatyrtecknare (person who draws caricatures) · de Karikaturistin (person who draws caricatures) · fi karikatyristi (person who draws caricatures) · eo karikaturisto (person who draws caricatures) · el καρικατουρίστας (person who draws caricatures) · hu karikaturista (person who draws caricatures) · cmn 漫畫家 /漫画家 (person who draws caricatures) · eo virkarikaturisto (person who draws caricatures) · vo jikarigan (person who draws caricatures) · vo karigan (person who draws caricatures) · es caricaturista (person who draws caricatures) · ro caricaturist (person who draws caricatures) · he קָרִיקָטוּרִיסט (person who draws caricatures) · ru карикатури́стка (person who draws caricatures) · fo skemtiteknari (person who draws caricatures) · ca caricaturista (person who draws caricatures)