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facetious [fəˈsiːʃəs] ADJ

facetious

滑稽的 huájīde

facetious

(爱)开玩笑的 kāi wánxiào de

▶ facetiously ADV

▶ facetiousness N

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English

Besides, the diver of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing, which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing that approves his art. en.wikipedia.org

The artiste, who asked the question, was being facetious, wasn't he? jamaica-gleaner.com

The final words may also be get lost or some other facetious expression. en.wikipedia.org

The heading is facetious, as their content would certainly not be appropriate for the nursery. en.wikipedia.org

Neurosis was being used, increasingly, in a facetious or pejorative sense, rather than a diagnostic sense. en.wikipedia.org

This work has been viewed by some as a serious logical discourse, by others as a facetious work of sophistry, and finally by some as a combination of the two. en.wikipedia.org

The direction, without being mocking or campy, treats outlandish material so matter-of-factly that it often has a facetious ring. en.wikipedia.org

No, as it turns out, it was annoying and facetious. www.huffingtonpost.co.uk

These stories have been called witty and good on military matters, but occasionally criticized as facetious. en.wikipedia.org

Jocular or facetious coinages as conscious back-formation. en.wikipedia.org

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