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ALL meanings of antic

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  • noun antic an actor in a ludicrous or grotesque part; clown; buffoon 3
  • adjective antic fantastic; grotesque 3
  • adjective antic fantastic and queer; grotesque 3
  • adjective antic odd and funny; ludicrous 3
  • noun antic a playful, silly, or ludicrous act, trick, etc.; prank; caper 3
  • noun antic a clown or buffoon 3
  • intransitive verb antic to perform antics; caper 3
  • noun antic Grotesque or bizarre. 1
  • noun,plural antic silly or playful behaviour 1
  • adjective antic funny or ludicrous 1
  • noun antic Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture. 1
  • noun antic Archaic. an actor in a grotesque or ridiculous presentation. a buffoon; clown. 1
  • noun antic Obsolete. a grotesque theatrical presentation; ridiculous interlude. a grotesque or fantastic sculptured figure, as a gargoyle. 1
  • adjective antic ludicrous; funny. 1
  • adjective antic fantastic; odd; grotesque: an antic disposition. 1
  • verb without object antic Obsolete. to perform antics; caper. 1
  • noun antic (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (architecture, art) A grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle. 0
  • noun antic A caricature. 0
  • noun antic (often in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper. 0
  • noun antic A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon. 0
  • noun antic (animation, from "anticipation") A pose, often exaggerated, in anticipation of an action; for example, a brief squat before jumping. 0
  • verb antic (Intransitive Verb) To perform antics, caper. 0
  • verb antic (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To make a fool of, to cause to look ridiculous. 0
  • verb antic (Transitive Verb) (rare) To perform (an action) as an antic; to mimic ridiculously. 0
  • verb antic (Transitive Verb) To make appear like a buffoon. 0
  • adjective antic (architecture, art) Grotesque, incongruous. 0
  • adjective antic Grotesque, bizarre; absurd. 0
  • adjective antic Obsolete form of antique. 0
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