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facetiously (encz) | facetiously, adv: |
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.
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2. Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter;
as, a facetious story or reply. -- Fa*ce"tious*ly, adv.
-- Fa*ce"tious*ness, n.
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facetiously (wn) | facetiously
adv 1: not seriously; "I meant it facetiously" [syn:
facetiously, jokingly, tongue-in-cheek] |
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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.
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2. Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter;
as, a facetious story or reply. -- Fa*ce"tious*ly, adv.
-- Fa*ce"tious*ness, n.
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