/f??si?.??s.li/in a way that is notserious, in anattemptto befunnyor toappearcleverabout aserioussubject:(尤指不问场合)好开玩笑地;滑稽地,诙谐地She facetiouslychallengedhim to askirace.她开玩笑地向他挑战来一场滑雪比赛。Thefinaleof thefilmcomes off facetiously.这部电影的结局很滑稽。SeefacetiousMore examples
Thepassageswere written facetiously.
Washington Irving's "Knickerbocker History of New York" facetiouslybeginswith thecreationof theworld.
He facetiouslysuggestedbanningVikingattackboatsandhotairballoons.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesHumour & humorous
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hilarious
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playfulness
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ridiculous
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