The phrase
"grotesque caricature" refers to an exaggerated, often offensive, and distorted representation or portrayal of someone or something. It takes certain features or characteristics and magnifies them in a grotesque or exaggerated manner, sometimes for humorous or critical purposes.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«grotesque»
«caricature»
Sentences with «grotesque caricature»
- And without it, all the other human rights for which we have worked so hard will end up as grotesque caricatures of some of our deepest aspirations. (heatisonline.org)
- Liberals and environmentalists mostly exist as grotesque caricatures on the conservative media that dominate the airwaves. (vox.com)
- He paints in broad strokes and at times offers grotesque caricatures of American - led efforts to promote liberal values. (firstthings.com)
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