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Jack's facetious tone did not sit well with the stoic board members.
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What is the correct spelling of facetious?
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What part of speech is facetious?
Facetious means not meant to be taken seriously or literally, amusing; humorous.Sorry if that sounds facetious, but it is a valid point.
What is an example of facetious language?
You expect me to give you a facetious answer to this question?I will not give you a facetious answer to this question, no sir!(Good enough?)
Is facetious an adverb?
No, "facetious" is an adjective, not an adverb. It describes someone who is joking or not serious in a humorous or inappropriate way.
Is the word facetious an adjective or an adverb?
Facetious is an adjective. The adverbial form is facetiously.
What are synonyms for facetious?
Synonyms for facetious are humorous, comic, droll, ribald, joking, and jocular.
When do they use the word facetious in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
In the second to last paragraph of chapter five.
When was Facetious Folly Feat created?
Facetious Folly Feat was created on 2006-10-30.
What are sentences that use the word facetious correctly?
When making a facetious statement, you might want to smile or otherwise indicate that you are not being serious. He didn't understand that I was being facetious when I told him I could type in my sleep. My facetious suggestion to dig a moat around City Hall did not amuse the mayor. Facetious remarks or a joke or two are an excellent way to begin a speech, no matter how formal or serious the topic, since humor is the best way to engage an audience.
Can facetious mean fastidious?
No. Facetious means jokingly or in jest. Fastidious means particular or fussily tidy
What does fecisous mean?
Hey - The spelling is wrong that's all. It's spelled "facetious" and it means "playful humor; treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor." Someone would normally say " I wasn't being serious, I meant it facetiously."
What rhymes with facetious?
Lucretius
