Caricature and Jape

Caricature

Caricature noun - A poor, insincere, or insulting imitation of something.

Jape and caricature are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jape" instead the word "Caricature" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: caricatured, caricaturist, caricaturing

Jape

Jape noun - Something said or done to cause laughter.
Usage example: by the standards of today's no-holds-barred satire, Will Rogers' homespun japes about politicians seem awfully gentle
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Caricature and jape are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caricature" instead the word "Jape" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: Jap, japed, japing
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