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facetious

One entry found.


Entry Word:
facetious
Function:
adjective
Text: 1 given to or marked by mature intelligent humor<the essay is a facetious commentary on the absurdity of war as a solution for international disputes>— see witty 2 making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred<a facetious and tasteless remark about people in famine-stricken countries being spared the problem of overeating>— see flippant
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