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caricaturize

caricaturize is the oxford British English and US standard spelling of caricaturise.

Meaning of caricaturise

Verb

caricaturise (third-person singular simple present caricaturises, present participle caricaturising, simple past and past participle caricaturised)

  1. (uncommon) To caricature; to make a caricature of.
    Synonyms:
    flanderize

Forms of caricaturize

third-person singular presentcaricaturizes
present participlecaricaturizing
past participlecaricaturized
pastcaricaturized

Origin of caricaturize

From caricature + -ize.

Words formed from caricaturize

Questions about caricaturize

What is caricaturize the oxford British English and US standard spelling of?
Caricaturize is the oxford British English and US standard spelling of caricaturise.

Words near caricaturize in the dictionary

  1. caricaturist
  2. caricaturistic
  3. caricaturists
  4. caricaturization
  5. caricaturizations
  6. caricaturize
  7. caricaturized
  8. caricaturizes
  9. caricaturizing
  10. Carice
  11. carices

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Adapted from Wiktionary: caricaturize (page history and authors); caricaturise (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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