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onpassend — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • antic noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
  • uncongenial adj Not congenial, compatible or sympathetic.

Senses

onpassend is used for these senses in English:

  • antic (architecture, arts) Grotesque, incongruous.

antic — full definition

  1. noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
  2. adjective Grotesque or absurd in an oddly theatrical way.

uncongenial — full definition

  1. adj Not congenial, compatible or sympathetic.
  2. adj Not appropriate; unsuitable.
  3. adj Not pleasing; disagreeable.
  4. adj Incapable of being grafted.

Related Dutch words