noun
- plural of caricaturist; artists who create caricatures (exaggerated or distorted representations of people or things, usually for comic or satirical effect)
Usage: countable noun; typically used in plural form when referring to multiple artists
Examples
- The newspaper hired several caricaturists to draw funny portraits of the politicians.
- Political caricaturists have long used exaggeration to comment on current events.
- Many famous caricaturists got their start by drawing tourists at street fairs.
- The exhibition featured works by caricaturists from the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Modern caricaturists often use digital tools instead of traditional pen and ink.
- Some caricaturists specialize in celebrity portraits with humorous distortions.