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antic in Finnish

antic in Finnish is groteski, liioiteltu, irvokas — antic means a piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.

antic in Finnish

groteski
adj
(architecture, arts) Grotesque, incongruous.
liioiteltu
adj
(architecture, arts) Grotesque, incongruous.
irvokas
adj
(archaic) Grotesque, bizarre
naurettava
adj
(archaic) Grotesque, bizarre
ruma
adj
(archaic) Grotesque, bizarre
vääristynyt
adj
(archaic) Grotesque, bizarre
groteski
noun
(architecture, arts, obsolete) A grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle.
irvikuva
noun
A caricature.
karikatyyri
noun
A caricature.
pilakuva
noun
A caricature.
ilveily
noun
(often, in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
pelleily
noun
(often, in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
ilveilijä
noun
A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon.
narri
noun
A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon.
pelle
noun
A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon.
ilveillä
verb
(intransitive) To perform antics, to caper.
pelleillä
verb
(intransitive) To perform antics, to caper.

What does "antic" mean?

  1. noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
    "The crowd loved the goalkeeper's antics on the goal line."
  2. adjective Grotesque or absurd in an oddly theatrical way.
    "He struck an antic pose and swept off his hat."
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antic in a sentence

  • The crowd loved the goalkeeper's antics on the goal line.
  • His antics at the wedding are still being talked about.
  • He struck an antic pose and swept off his hat.

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What is "antic" in Finnish?

"antic" in Finnish is groteski, liioiteltu, irvokas. antic means: A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.

How do you use "antic" in a sentence?

Example: "The crowd loved the goalkeeper's antics on the goal line." In Finnish, "antic" is groteski, liioiteltu, irvokas.

Are there other ways to say "antic" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 16 translations listed for "antic": groteski, liioiteltu, irvokas, naurettava, ruma, vääristynyt.

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