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FACETIOUSLY

Pronunciation (US):

• FACETIOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb FACETIOUSLY has 1 sense:

1. not seriously

Familiarity information: FACETIOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.

• FACETIOUSLY (adverb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Not seriously

Synonyms:

facetiously; jokingly; tongue-in-cheek

Context example:

I meant it facetiously

Pertainym:

facetious (cleverly amusing in tone)

"First deserve then desire."
(English proverb)
"Drop by drop - a whole lake becomes."
(Bulgarian proverb)
"Hunger is an infidel."
(Arabic proverb)
"Even fleas want to cough."
(Corsican proverb)

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