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Pronunciation:  'antik

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
  2. [adj]  ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"
  3. [v]  act as or like a clown
 
 Synonyms: caper, clown, clown around, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque, joke, prank, put-on, strange, trick, unusual
 
 See Also: dirty trick, diversion, jest, joke, practical joke, recreation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \An"tic\, a. [The same word as antique; cf. It. antico
ancient. See {Antique}.]
1. Old; antique. (Zo["o]l.) ``Lords of antic fame.'' --Phaer.

2. Odd; fantastic; fanciful; grotesque; ludicrous.

         The antic postures of a merry-andrew. --Addison.

         The Saxons . . . worshiped many idols, barbarous in
         name, some monstrous, all antic for shape. --Fuller.


  2. \An"tic\, n.
1. A buffoon or merry-andrew; one that practices odd
   gesticulations; the Fool of the old play.

2. An odd imagery, device, or tracery; a fantastic figure.

         Woven with antics and wild imagery.   --Spenser.

3. A grotesque trick; a piece of buffoonery; a caper.

         And fraught with antics as the Indian bird That
         writhes and chatters in her wiry cage. --Wordsworth.

4. (Arch.) A grotesque representation. [Obs.]

5. An antimask. [Obs. or R.]

         Performed by knights and ladies of his court In
         nature of an antic.                   --Ford.


  3. \An"tic\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Anticked}, {Antickt}.]
To make appear like a buffoon. [Obs.] --Shak.


  4. \An"tic\, v. i.
To perform antics.
 
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 Related Terms: animated, artifice, bizarre, caper, capersome, caracole, carry on, casual, cavort, coltish, comic, comical, curvet, cut a dido, cut capers, cut up, dance, disport, easy, exuberant, fanciful, fantastic, farcical, flounce, fool around, foolish, frisk, frisky, frolic, frolicsome, full of beans, gambol, gamesome, gay, grotesque, hearty, horse around, impossible, incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible, lark, laughable, light, lively, ludicrous, mischievous, monkeyshine, monkeyshines, play, playful, practical joke, prank, prankish, pranky, roguish, rollick, rollicking, rollicksome, romp, rompish, shenanigan, shenanigans, shines, skip, skittish, spirited, sport, sportive, sprightly, suave, tomfoolery, trick, trip, unaccountable, unbelievable, unexpected, unimaginable, vital, vivacious, waggish trick, whimsical, wile, zestful, zippy
 

 

 

 

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