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"anticus" is probably misspelled. Trying antic instead Definition of antic

1. antic [ a ] ludicrously odd
Examples: "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition" "fantastic Halloween costumes" "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"

Used in print:

(James Thurber, "The Future, If Any, of Comedy,"...)

`` But you must have heard it said that the drawing-room disappeared forever with the somnolent years of James and the antic heyday of Coward .

Synonyms fantastic grotesque antic fantastical Related Terms strange

2. antic [ v ] act as or like a clown

Synonyms clown_around antic clown Related Terms joke buffoonery

3. antic [ n ] a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

Synonyms trick joke caper prank put-on antic Related Terms diversion practical_joke dirty_trick clown

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