Meanings
comparative more cartoonistic · superlative most cartoonistic
- Having qualities of, or resembling a cartoon.
It depicted Nast bowing with cartoonistic exaggeration before the American minister to Chile.
1927, Henry Lane Wilson, Diplomatic episodes in Mexico, Belgium, and Chile, Kennikat Press1 more example
His face was a construction of overlapping planes, almost cartoonistic, an illusion that was furthered by the black patch over his left eye socket.
2015, Ellery Queen, What's in the Dark?
Origin
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