facetious
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /fəˈsiːʃəs/
facetious
- Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
- Robbie's joke about Heather's appearance was just him being facetious.
- Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
- See also Thesaurus:witty
- French: facétieux
- German: spöttisch, spöttelnd, sarkastisch
- Italian: faceto
- Russian: несерьёзный
- Spanish: fisgón, socarrón
- French: facétieux
- German: spaßig, witzig, lustig, humorvoll
- Italian: faceto
- Portuguese: faceto
- Russian: шутли́вый
- Spanish: faceto (obsolete)
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