Plural of caricature
regular plural
The plural of caricature is caricatures.
Forms of caricature
| Singular | caricature /ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃʊɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | caricatures |
| Countable | countable |
Caricatures in a sentence
- Men In Black 3 lacks the novelty of the first film, and its take on the late ’60s feels an awful lot like a psychedelic dress-up party, all broad caricatures and groovy vibes.2012 May 24, Nathan Rabin, “Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3”, in The Onion AV Club
- God can't be found in unsanctified imaginations or in the caricatures of pop culture.2007, Ellen Santilli Vaughn, Time Peace: Living Here and Now with a Timeless God. From the entry Man Upstairs
- There is no weapon so effective as mockery and Gillray's vicious caricatures did more to demythologise Napoleon than anything else.2021, Otto English, Fake History, page 273. From the entry demythologise
- Aristophanes caricatures it in Peace (1 ff.) by sending his hero up on the back of a dungbeetle.2012 April 24, Robert Graves, The Greek Myths: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry eagleback
- Almost human in appearance, yet not quite, the characters in 3-D computer animations are more disturbing than overt caricatures.2007, Jonathon Keats, Control + Alt + Delete: A Dictionary of Cyberslang. From the entry uncanny valley
Meaning of caricature
- noun A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.
- noun A grotesque misrepresentation.
- noun In facial recognition systems, a face that has been modified to look less like the average face, and thus more distinctive.
Questions about the plural of caricature
- What is the plural of caricature?
- The plural of caricature is caricatures.
- Is caricature countable?
- Caricature is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: caricature (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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