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facetious

adjective

/fəˈsiːʃəs/

Meaning

Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor

He was being facetious when he said he wanted to live on the moon.

joking, humorous, playful, witty, flippant

serious, earnest, solemn

facetious comment, facetious remark, be facetious

Mysterious, enigmatic, or difficult to interpret

pursuing high principles or ideals; unrealistically optimistic

Extremely anxious, hurried, or out of control due to fear or excitement.

Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.

confused, puzzled, or lost in thought

lacking courage or determination; weak-willed