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facetiously

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11 lettersPronunciation /fəˈsiːʃəsli/Part of speech adverbSorted acefilostuyStarts with FEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. not seriously

Word origin

From facetious + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • Pirates are revered as the original Pastafarians, and Pastafarians facetiously assert that a steady decline in the number of pirates has resulted in a significant rise in global temperature.
  • White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked on Thursday about Trump suggesting multiple times that the midterms should be canceled. She claimed Trump was just “speaking facetiously,” and “simply joking.”

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