facetious facétieuse

facétieuse

facetious = facétieuse

Pronunciation =  facetious

Pronunciation in French = facétieuse

facetious in French: facétieuse

Part of speechadjective 

Definition in English: cleverly amusing in tone 

Definition in French: habilement amusant dans le ton

Examples in English:

  • It’s a facetious question, but she answers seriously

Examples in French:

  • C’est une question facétieuse, mais elle répond sérieusement

Synonyms of facetious

Synonyms in French enjoué,
humoristique,
comique,
amusant
Synonyms in English jocular,
humorous,
comical,
witty,
funny

Antonyms of facetious

Antonyms in French sérieuse,
sombre,
sincère,
sans humour,
formel
Antonyms in English serious,
sombre,
sincere,
humorless,
formal

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