antics

Meanings

• noun

  The behavior or actions of a person or group that are intended to entertain or amuse others.

  - "The clown's antics entertained the crowd."
  - "The children's antics kept their parents amused during the long car ride."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with antics
mantics , panics , dynamics

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Variants

List of all variants of antics that leads to same result
antic , antics

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Etymology

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From the Middle English word 'antik' meaning 'trick, deception'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'antics' is often used to describe the behavior of animals, particularly when they are playing or engaging in unusual activities.

2. In the world of business, antics can refer to unconventional or unorthodox marketing strategies designed to attract attention and generate buzz.

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Related Concepts

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1. prank: A harmless practical joke or mischievous act.

2. comedy: A genre of literature, film, or performance that seeks to entertain by imitating or exaggerating human behavior.

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Culture

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Antics have been a part of human expression for centuries, from the ancient Roman Saturnalia festival to modern-day pranks and practical jokes.

How to Memorize "antics"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person making funny faces or performing a silly stunt to remember the definition of antics.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word antics with the idea of entertaining or amusing behavior.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym A-N-T-I-C-S: Amusing, Nonsensical, Theatrical, Interactive, Colorful, and Silly.

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