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Facetiously
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Meaning
Adv
●
In a
facetious
or
flippant
manner
;
in a manner
that
treats
serious
issues with
deliberately
inappropriate
humor
●
In a
pleasantly
humorous
or
playful
fashion.
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Wiktionary
Origin
facetiously
English
-ly
English
-lice
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ly
Middle English (1100-1500)
facetious
English
facétieux
French
facetia
Latin
facetus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Sarcastically
Snarkily
Lightheartedly
Hyperbolically
Satirically
Rhetorically
Sardonically
Condescendingly
Jokingly
Mockingly
Pejoratively
Tongue In Cheek
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