nnoun.acta ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusementSynset:caper joke prank put-on trick
Derivationally Related Form:tricksteranticpranksterjokester
Hypernyms:diversion recreation
Inherited Hypernyms:anticdiversionactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:dirty trickpractical joke
Full Hyponyms:april fooldirty trickhotfootpractical jokeragsnipe hunt
vverb.bodyact as or like a clownSynset:clown clown around
Derivationally Related Form:anticclowningclown
Hypernyms:jest joke
Inherited Hypernyms:clownjokeact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
adj satadj.allludicrously oddSynset:fantastic fantastical grotesque
Examples:- Hamlet's assumed antic disposition
- fantastic Halloween costumes
- a grotesque reflection in the mirror
Antonyms:familiar
Derivationally Related Form:anticgrotesqueness
Inherited Hypernyms:antic
Similar to:strange unusual