facetiously
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Pronunciation [edit]
Adverb [edit]
facetiously (comparative more facetiously, superlative most facetiously)
- In a facetious or flippant manner; in a manner that treats serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor
- (dated) In a pleasantly humorous or playful fashion.
Synonyms [edit]
- (with inappropriate humor): flippantly
- (in a pleasantly humorous fashion): humorously, jocularly, playfully