antic (n.)

  1. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

    [ Syn: joke , prank , trick , caper , put-on ]

    antic (adj.)

  1. ludicrously odd; Hamlets assumed antic disposition; fantastic Halloween costumes; a grotesque reflection in the mirror

    [ Syn: fantastic , fantastical , grotesque ]

    antic (v.)

  1. act as or like a clown

    [ Syn: clown , clown around ]

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