Antic and Sly

Antic

Antic adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

Sly and antic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sly" instead an adjective "Antic".

Sly

Sly adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
Usage example: a sly sense of humor

Antic and sly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Antic" instead an adjective "Sly".

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly
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