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Webster 1828 Edition


Facetiously

FACE'TIOUSLY

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adv.
Merrily; gaily; wittily; with pleasantry.

Definition 2024


facetiously

facetiously

English

Adverb

facetiously (comparative more facetiously, superlative most facetiously)

  1. In a facetious or flippant manner; in a manner that treats serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor
  2. (dated) In a pleasantly humorous or playful fashion.

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