cartoonist
/kɑːˈtuːnɪst/noun
उच्चारण कार्टूनिस्ट
व्यंग्य-चित्रकार, कार्टूनिस्ट
Core wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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a person who draws cartoons
व्यंग्य-चित्रकार, कार्टूनिस्ट
- R K Laxman was a famous cartoonist.
- The cartoonist drew a witty sketch about traffic jams.
- The cartoonist made fun of rising petrol prices in today's newspaper.
+ 2 more examples
- Zoya wants to become a cartoonist and draws every evening.
- Our local cartoonist publishes a comic strip every Sunday.
Synonyms caricaturist illustrator animator comic artist
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
cartoonist + for + newspaper / magazine
Say which publication a cartoonist works for, using for.
कार्टूनिस्ट किस प्रकाशन के लिए काम करता है, यह बताने के लिए 'for' का प्रयोग होता है।
- R. K. Laxman was a cartoonist for a national daily.
- She works as a cartoonist for a children's magazine.
a political / editorial / newspaper cartoonist
The adjective before the noun says what type of cartoons the person draws.
Noun से पहले का adjective बताता है कि व्यक्ति किस प्रकार के कार्टून बनाता है।
- A political cartoonist often comments on the budget and elections.
cartoonist (countable noun)
It is a countable noun and needs a or the in the singular; the plural is cartoonists.
यह countable noun है और singular में इसके साथ a या the चाहिए; plural 'cartoonists' है।
- Many cartoonists use humour to criticise leaders.
- The cartoonist drew the prime minister with an oversized pen.
cartoonist + draw / create / sketch
Cartoonists draw or create cartoons and strips; the verb is draw, not write.
कार्टूनिस्ट कार्टून और स्ट्रिप 'draw' या 'create' करते हैं; यहाँ 'write' का प्रयोग नहीं होता।
- The cartoonist drew a daily strip about a middle-class family.
+Collocations 4
adjective + cartoonist
politicaleditorialfamoussatiricalfreelance
- A satirical cartoonist can make readers laugh and think at once.
cartoonist + verb
drawsketchmockportrayexaggerate
- The cartoonist exaggerated the minister's moustache.
cartoonist + of / for
a dailya weeklya magazinean animation studio
- She became a cartoonist for an animation studio in Mumbai.
noun + cartoonist
newspapercomic-stripchildren'smagazine
- The newspaper cartoonist works under a tight deadline every night.
“More examples 5
- The cartoonist showed a traffic jam as a long, angry snake.
कार्टूनिस्ट ने ट्रैफ़िक जाम को एक लंबे, गुस्सैल साँप के रूप में दिखाया।
- Many students first learnt about the Common Man through a famous cartoonist's work.
कई विद्यार्थियों ने आम आदमी के बारे में सबसे पहले एक प्रसिद्ध कार्टूनिस्ट की रचनाओं से जाना।
- The cartoonist was praised for his sharp sense of humour.
कार्टूनिस्ट की हास्य की तीखी समझ की प्रशंसा की गई।
- A good cartoonist needs to read the news carefully every day.
अच्छे कार्टूनिस्ट को हर दिन समाचार ध्यान से पढ़ना पड़ता है।
- The school invited a cartoonist to teach drawing to the juniors.
स्कूल ने छोटी कक्षाओं को चित्रकला सिखाने के लिए एक कार्टूनिस्ट को बुलाया।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He is a cartoonist and he writes funny pictures.
✓ He is a cartoonist and he draws funny pictures.
Pictures are drawn, not written.
चित्र 'draw' किए जाते हैं, 'write' नहीं; इसलिए 'writes' के स्थान पर 'draws' आएगा।
✗ My uncle is cartoonist in a newspaper.
✓ My uncle is a cartoonist for a newspaper.
A job noun needs the article a, and a person works for a newspaper, not in it.
पेशे वाले noun से पहले article 'a' चाहिए, और व्यक्ति अखबार 'के लिए' (for) काम करता है, 'में' (in) नहीं।
✗ He is one of the best cartoonist in India.
✓ He is one of the best cartoonists in India.
After 'one of the', the noun must be plural.
'One of the' के बाद noun हमेशा plural में आता है।
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
caricaturist illustrator animator comic artist
AaSpelling
car·toon·ist
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A person who draws funny pictures is a cartoonist; a picture that exaggerates somebody's features for humour a caricature; one who makes moving cartoons an animator.
मज़ेदार चित्र बनाने वाला cartoonist; हास्य के लिए किसी की विशेषताओं को बढ़ा-चढ़ाकर दिखाने वाला चित्र caricature; चलते-फिरते कार्टून बनाने वाला animator।
General knowledge
R K Laxman (Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman) created 'The Common Man' for The Times of India.
आर. के. लक्ष्मण ने The Times of India के लिए 'The Common Man' बनाया।