cartoonistic

English

Etymology

cartoon + -istic

Adjective

cartoonistic (comparative more cartoonistic, superlative most cartoonistic)

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