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How to pronounce “facetious”
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Pronunciation guide for facetious
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of facetious with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A sci-fi vision of love from a 318-year-old hologram
And she always had a facetious answer for her facetious question,
- Definition summary
- Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce facetious
A sci-fi vision of love from a 318-year-old hologram
And she always had a facetious answer for her facetious question,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “facetious”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
- Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
- (Of an idea or statement) humorously silly or counterproductive for the purpose of sarcastically advocating the opposite.
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