"Antic" is a word in ENGLISH
To make appear like a buffoon.
A buffoon or merry-andrew; one that practices odd
gesticulations; the Fool of the old play.
Old; antique.
An antimask.
A grotesque trick; a piece of buffoonery; a caper.
An odd imagery, device, or tracery; a fantastic figure.
A grotesque representation.
To perform antics.
Odd; fantastic; fanciful; grotesque; ludicrous.
One of the hardest-to-swallow, most countercultural, counter intuitive implications of the gospel is that bearing up under a difficult burden with patient perseverance is a good thing.
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Oddly; grotesquely.
Read the complete definitionA secondary mask, or grotesque interlude, between the parts of a serious mask.
Read the complete definitionA representation of a grotesque scene from common or rustic life.
Read the complete definitionIn bad taste; grotesque; odd.
Read the complete definitionOdd in manner or appearance; fantastic; whimsical; extravagant; grotesque.
Read the complete definitionA grotesque blunder in language; an apparent congruity, but real incongruity, of ideas, contained in a form of expression; so …
Read the complete definitionTo ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language.
Read the complete definitionLudicrous representation; exaggerated parody; grotesque satire.
Read the complete definitionextraordináryo - (Sp. extraordinario) Extraordinary, special, exceptional, abnormal, anomalous, peculiar, out of the common, unusual, uncustomary, unwonted, uncommon, fantastic, grotesque, …
Read the complete definitionResembling fantasies in irregularity, caprice, or eccentricity; irregular; oddly shaped; grotesque.
Read the complete definitionA spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely.
Read the complete definitionArtificial grotto-work.
Read the complete definitionA whimsical figure, or scene, such as is found in old crypts and grottoes.
Read the complete definitionIn a grotesque manner.
Read the complete definitionQuality of being grotesque.
Read the complete definitionA grotesque effigy, like that of Guy Fawkes, dressed up in England on the fifth of November, the day of …
Read the complete definitionThe lady of the May games; one of the characters in a morris dance; a May queen. Afterward, a grotesque …
Read the complete definitionA grotesque misuse of a word; a word so used.
Read the complete definitionA grotesque mask, representing a person chewing or grimacing, worn in processions and by comic actors on the stage.
Read the complete definitionAny one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects of the genus Mantis, and allied genera. They are remarkable for …
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