Word Type

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Adjective

The word "antic" can be used as noun, verb, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

antically anticize anticker anticky anticly anticness

Etymologically Related To

anticipation

Context

animation architecture arts

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

diversion jest joke recreation

Type Of (IsA)

diversion

Related Terms

Antiqua ancient antiquarian antiquary antiquated antique antiquity

Related Terms

absurd ancient antiquarian antiquary antiquated antique antiquity bizarre buffoon caper caricature clown funny gargoyle grotesque incongruous ludicrous make fool of mimic perform playful

Similar Terms

strange unusual

Synonym Network

clown fantastical

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