What does cartoonlike mean?
Cartoonlike means Resembling a cartoon..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Resembling a cartoon..
Armistead Maupin's novels reflect more awareness of, and affection for, the texture of real life than As If After Sex. Maupin's characters may get into cartoonlike adventures, but they are real people. Torchia's characters do drearily familiar things, but they are ghosts.
The gangsters use "dese and dose" accents, the props are cartoonlike (dollar bills the size of legal paper and cardboard cutout guns), and the acting style is distinguished by histrionic poses.
Use cartoonlike when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cartoonlike means Resembling a cartoon..
Common synonyms include cartoonesque, cartoonish, cartoony.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Armistead Maupin's novels reflect more awareness of, and affection for, the texture of real life than As If After Sex. Maupin's characters may get into cartoonlike adventures, but they are real people. Torchia's characters do drearily familiar things, but they are ghosts.
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