- antic
- n1.Usu. anticscaper, frolic, lark, romp, spree, gambol, frisk; sport, fun, merrymaking, playing; fooling around, foolishness, silliness, foolery, tomfoolery, horseplay; clowning, clownery, clownishness; buffoonery, buffoonism, buffoonishness, harlequinade.2.Usu. anticsprank, trick, joke, practical joke, Inf. dido; mischief, Inf. shenanigans, Sl. monkeyshines, Sl. monkey business, escapade, adventure; prankishness, Inf. hanky-panky, Scot, and North Eng. daffing.v3. caper, frolic, Inf. skylark, romp, lark, gambol, frisk; play, sport, make merry, have fun; fool around, Sl. horse around, clown around, Sl. cut up; play tricks, play pranks, make mischief
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.