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Antic

noun
/ˈæn.tɪk/
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle.
2.nounA caricature.
3.noun(often in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
4.nounA grotesque performer or clown, buffoon.
5.verbTo perform antics, caper.
6.verbTo make a fool of, to cause to look ridiculous.
7.verbTo perform (an action) as an antic; to mimic ridiculously.
8.adjectivePlayful, funny, absurd
9.adjectiveGrotesque, incongruous.
10.adjectiveGrotesque, bizarre
11.adjectiveHaving existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome.
12.adjectiveBelonging to former times, not modern, out of date, old-fashioned.
13.adjectiveDesignating a style of type.
14.adjectiveEmbossed without gilt.

Synonyms

antiquateddisusedoutdatedjokeprankcaperclown aroundtrickgrotesquestrangefantasticalclown

Rhymes With

franticpedanticsycophanticmanticsemanticgigantictransatlanticmiddle atlantic
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