facetiously

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/fəˈsiːʃəsli/ en-us-facetiously.ogg

Word forms

facetiously more facetiously most facetiously

Etymology

From facetious + -ly.

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