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Definitions for Cartoon
[1] a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
[2] comic strip.
[3] animated cartoon.
[4] Fine Arts . a full-scale design for a picture, ornamental motif or pattern, or the like, to be transferred to a fresco, tapestry, etc.
[5] resembling a cartoon or caricature: The novel is full of predictable, cartoon characters, never believable as real people.
[6] to represent by a cartoon.
[7] to draw cartoons.
[8] a humorous or satirical drawing, esp one in a newspaper or magazine, concerning a topical event
[9] Also called: comic strip a sequence of drawings in a newspaper, magazine, etc, relating a comic or adventurous situation
[10] See animated cartoon
[11] a full-size preparatory sketch for a fresco, tapestry, mosaic, etc, from which the final work is traced or copied
Words related to Cartoon
sketch, caricature, satire, animation, drawing, parody, lampoon, representation, takeoff
Words nearby Cartoon
cartography, cartomancy, carton, carton-pierre, cartonnier, cartoon, cartoonish, cartop, cartophily, cartopper, cartouche
Origin of Cartoon
1665–75; < Italian cartone pasteboard, stout paper, a drawing on such paper, equivalent to cart(a ) paper (see carte) + -one augmentative suffix
Words that may be confused with Cartoon
burlesque, caricature, cartoon, parody, satire, (see, synonym, study, at, burlesque), (see, synonym, study, at, satire), carton, cartoon
Other words from Cartoon
car·toon·ish , adjective
car·toon·ist , noun
un·car·tooned , adjective
Word origin for Cartoon
C17: from Italian cartone pasteboard, sketch on stiff paper; see carton
Synonyms for Cartoon
animation, caricature, comic strip, drawing, parody, satire, sketch, lampoon, representation, takeoff