Caricature vs Parapet - What's the difference?
caricature | parapet |
A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.
* {{quote-news, year=2012
, date=May 24
, author=Nathan Rabin
, title=Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3
, work=The Onion AV Club
A grotesque misrepresentation.
* Macaulay
To represent someone in an exaggerated or distorted manner.
A low retaining wall.
Part of a perimeter that extends above the roof.
* {{quote-book, year=1907, author=
, title=The Dust of Conflict
, chapter=26 A fortification consisting of a wall.
As a verb caricature
is .As a noun parapet is
a low retaining wall.caricature
English
(wikipedia caricature)Noun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=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.}}
- A grotesque caricature of virtue.
Descendants
* Tagalog: (l)Verb
Derived terms
* caricaturistparapet
English
(wikipedia parapet)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=Maccario, it was evident, did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them. Appleby could see it dimly, a blur of shadowy buildings with the ridge of roof parapet alone cutting hard and sharp against the clearing sky.}}