facetious
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /fəˈsiːʃəs/
Adjective

facetious

  1. Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
    Robbie's joke about Heather's appearance was just him being facetious.
  2. Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
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