Cartoon
Cartoon noun - A picture using lines to represent the chief features of an object or scene.
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Funnies and cartoon are semantically related In some cases you can use "Funnies" instead a noun "Cartoon".
Nearby Words: cartooning, cartoonist, cartooned
Funnies
Funnies noun - A sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book.
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In the 1960s kids' cartoon "Beany and Cecil" (also called "Matty's Funnies with Beany and Cecil"), creator Bob Clampett shoehorned his name in every episode about six times, including in the opening theme song, which also features a cartoon rendering of him.
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The Bad Guy Wins/Downer Ending: The comic ends with The Funnies creator Troy Hicks successfully avoiding his execution by trading places with one of his characters and also disturbingly implies that he will continue to do horrible things in the cartoon world.
Source: Comic Book / The Unfunnies
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Funnies and Cartoon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cartoon/funnies
Cartoon & Funnies. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cartoon/funnies>.
Funnies or Cartoon. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cartoon/funnies.
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