Antic

/ˈæn.tɪk/

Synonyms for "antic" (127 found)

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More specific

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absurditybizarre displaycapercaricaturefarcical actfrolicgoofygrotesque sculpturegrotesque tableaumischiefprankzany

Collocations

10 entries
antic behaviorantic displayantic gestureantic ornamentantic performancechildish anticfunny anticgrotesque anticsilly antictheatrical antic

Inflections

3 entries
anticsmore anticmost antic

Derivations

3 entries

similar

2 entries

Translations

20 translations across 9 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • странен adj (grotesque)

Czech

2 entries
  • groteskní adj (grotesque)
  • směšný adj (grotesque)

Dutch

3 entries
  • absurd adj (grotesque)
  • bizar adj (grotesque)
  • grotesk adj (grotesque)

Finnish

4 entries
  • irvokas adj (grotesque)
  • naurettava adj (grotesque)
  • ruma adj (grotesque)
  • vääristynyt adj (grotesque)

Galician

2 entries
  • atrangallado adj (grotesque)
  • brutesco adj (grotesque)

German

4 entries
  • absurd adj (grotesque)
  • albern adj (grotesque)
  • bizarr adj (grotesque)
  • grotesk adj (grotesque)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • grotesco adj (grotesque)

Spanish

1 entries
  • grotesco adj (grotesque)

Swedish

1 entries
  • grotesk adj (grotesque)

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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My men like Satyres grazing on the lawnes, Shall with their Goate feete daunce an antick hay,

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In recounting the story of Lenny and Eunice in his antic, supercaffeinated prose, Mr. Shteyngart gives us his most powerful and heartfelt novel yet — a novel that performs the delightful feat of mashing up an apocalyptic satire with a genuine supersad true love story.

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The amusement park environment of seaside resorts such as Venice and the antic eclecticism of Greene & Greene's pre-Craftsman work all preceded the establishment of the movie colony in Hollywood.

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Fetch me my Rapier Boy, what dares the ſlaue / Come hither, couer'd with an antique face, / To fleere and ſcorne at our Solemnitie?

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