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antic
[ an-tik ]
noun
- Usually antics.
- a playful trick or prank; caper.
- a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Archaic.
- an actor in a grotesque or ridiculous presentation.
- a buffoon; clown.
- Obsolete.
- a grotesque theatrical presentation; ridiculous interlude.
- a grotesque or fantastic sculptured figure, as a gargoyle.
adjective
- ludicrous; funny.
- fantastic; odd; grotesque:
an antic disposition.
verb (used without object)
- Obsolete. to perform antics; caper.
antic
/ ˈæ²Ô³Ùɪ°ì /
noun
- archaic.an actor in a ludicrous or grotesque part; clown; buffoon
adjective
- archaic.fantastic; grotesque
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- ²¹²Ôt¾±Â·³¦²¹±ô·±ô²â adverb
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of antic1
Example Sentences
It's the flipside to the loathing for actual art that has been a steady source of right-wing culture war antics.
Financial diplomats put down the Bessent ascendancy and the critical 90 day pause in the so-called "reciprocal" tariffs to some farcical West Wing antics.
But those who seek the antics of the “Vanderpump Rules†heyday need not worry.
The voters were not impressed by his antics or his reprise of the million-dollar lottery gambit.
First, this season Hurley was a walking distraction at UConn, his angry sideline antics constantly grabbing the headlines and making one wonder how long would he have lasted with the Lakers before completely melting down?
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