Facetious
Definition of facetious:
part of speech: noun
Facetiousness.
part of speech: adjective
part of speech: adjective
part of speech: adjective
Usage examples for facetious:
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As he turned almost immediately away, Mrs. Byers in following him managed to get a better look at the girl, as she was exchanging some facetious remark to a neighbor.
"Openings in the Old Trail", Bret Harte. -
" It might be intoxicating," called out a facetious member.
"The Second Deluge", Garrett P. Serviss. -
With his accustomed facetious flattery, he asked: " What do I get for lying at the feet of a child?"
"Edgar Saltus: The Man", Marie Saltus. -
" I ain't going to let you go home alone in such a storm as this," said Granville, in a tender voice, which he tried to make facetious
"The Portion of Labor", Mary E. Wilkins Freeman.