facetious

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(fa-ce-tious) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor.

Example Sentence

The teacher could not tolerate his facetious remarks.

More Example Sentences

Her facetious remarks made everyone laugh.

Synonyms

flippant; joking; glib

Antonyms

serious; grave; solemn

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Rhymes

  • specious

  • facetious