| slovo | definícia |
facetious
(encz) | facetious,nejapný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Facetious
(gcide) | Facetious \Fa*ce"tious\, a. [Cf. F. fac['e]tieux. See
Faceti[ae].]
1. Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as,
a facetious companion.
[1913 Webster]
2. Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter;
as, a facetious story or reply. -- Fa*ce"tious*ly, adv.
-- Fa*ce"tious*ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
facetious
(wn) | facetious
adj 1: cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious
remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice" [syn: bantering,
facetious, tongue-in-cheek] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
facetious
(encz) | facetious,nejapný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
facetiously
(encz) | facetiously, adv: |
facetiousness
(encz) | facetiousness, n: |
bantering facetious tongue-in-cheek witty
(gcide) | humourous \humourous\ adj.
same as humorous; causing amusement or laughter. [Narrower
terms: {bantering, facetious, tongue-in-cheek, witty ;
{boisterous, knockabout, slapstick ; {buffoonish, clownish,
zany}; {comic, comical, funny, laughable, risible ; {droll,
waggish ; {dry, ironic, ironical, pawky, wry ; {farcical,
ludicrous, ridiculous ; {Gilbertian ; {hilarious, uproarious
; jesting, jocose, jocular, jocund, joking; {merry,
mirthful}; {seriocomic, seriocomical ; {tragicomic,
tragicomical ; killing, sidesplitting] Also See:
pleasing.
Syn: humorous.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Facetiously
(gcide) | Facetious \Fa*ce"tious\, a. [Cf. F. fac['e]tieux. See
Faceti[ae].]
1. Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as,
a facetious companion.
[1913 Webster]
2. Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter;
as, a facetious story or reply. -- Fa*ce"tious*ly, adv.
-- Fa*ce"tious*ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
Facetiousness
(gcide) | Facetious \Fa*ce"tious\, a. [Cf. F. fac['e]tieux. See
Faceti[ae].]
1. Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as,
a facetious companion.
[1913 Webster]
2. Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter;
as, a facetious story or reply. -- Fa*ce"tious*ly, adv.
-- Fa*ce"tious*ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
facetious
(wn) | facetious
adj 1: cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious
remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice" [syn: bantering,
facetious, tongue-in-cheek] |
facetiously
(wn) | facetiously
adv 1: not seriously; "I meant it facetiously" [syn:
facetiously, jokingly, tongue-in-cheek] |
facetiousness
(wn) | facetiousness
n 1: playful humor |
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