Synonyms & related words for caricature

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of caricature — including cartoon, imitation, parody, pasquinade, funnies, satire. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to caricature

Explore words related to caricature — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include caricatural, caricaturist, impersonation, cartoonish, cartoonist, cartoony, parodist, sketch. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for caricature

Common synonyms for caricature include cartoon, imitation, parody, pasquinade, funnies, satire, spoof, travesty — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does caricature come from?

The word caricature breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root caric-, from Latin carricare (“load, carry”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.