antic

English

/ˈæn.tɪk/

adj
Definitions
  • Playful, funny, absurd
  • (architecture) Grotesque, incongruous.
  • (archaic) Grotesque, bizarre

Etymology

Derived from Italian antico (ancient) derived from Latin antiquus (former, earlier, ancient, old, venerable).

Origin

Latin

antiquus

Gloss

former, earlier, ancient, old, venerable

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Kanji

古, 老

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