Antic and Jape

Antic

Antic noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.

Jape and antic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jape" instead a noun "Antic".

Jape

Jape noun - Something said or done to cause laughter.
Usage example: by the standards of today's no-holds-barred satire, Will Rogers' homespun japes about politicians seem awfully gentle
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Jape

Antic and jape are semantically related. You can use "Antic" instead a noun "Jape".

Nearby Words: Jap, japed, japing
Cite this Source
Jape and Antic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/antic/jape
Antic & Jape. N.p., 2016. Web. 18 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/antic/jape>.
Jape or Antic. 2016. Accessed August 18, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/antic/jape.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "antic" and "jape" have occurred on timeline