I. noun
Synonyms: prank , caper, dido(es), frolic, lark, monkeyshine(s), shenanigan, shine(s), tomfoolery, trick
Related Word: artifice, wile; romp
II. adjective
1.
Synonyms: fantastic 2, bizarre, grotesque
Related Word: foolish; comic, comical, farcical, laughable, ludicrous
Contrasted words: prudent, sensible, wise; conventional, formal; grave, sedate, serious, solemn, somber
2.
characterized by a light gay quality
a briskly antic and delightful tale
Synonyms: frolicsome, playful, rollicking, sprightly
Related Word: gay, lively, spirited; light, whimsical; casual, easy, suave
Contrasted words: constrained, controlled, curbed, guarded, inhibited, restrained
3.
Synonyms: playful 1, frisky, frolicsome, gamesome, ||mischiefful, mischievous, prankful, prankish, pranky, roguish