Antic
Antic noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.
Buffo
Buffo noun - A comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior.
Usage example: in the comic opera, the buffo shared his entrance aria with a grimacing mime
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Synonyms for Buffo
Antic and buffo are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Antic" instead a noun "Buffo". archaic substitute
Nearby Word: buffoon
Mutual synonyms
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Buffo and Antic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/antic/buffo
Antic & Buffo. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/antic/buffo>.
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