Cartoonish

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Exaggerated or caricatured, in the manner of a cartoon
"She was grinning a big, cartoonish grin."

Synonyms

cartoonesque cartoonesque cartoonlike cartoony cartoony

Example

"She was grinning a big, cartoonish grin."

Etymology

From cartoon + -ish. Piecewise doublet of cartoonesque.

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