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    facetious

    facetious - Dictionary definition and meaning for word facetious

    Definition
    (adj) cleverly amusing in tone
    Synonyms : bantering , tongue-in-cheek
    Example Sentence
    • a bantering tone
    • facetious remarks
    • tongue-in-cheek advice
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for facetious

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someone who makes funny faces Facetious>>>Face is not Serious

Face-tease, tease by making funny faces

FACE....SO THINK OF someone who never give serious look on his face.

take facetious remarks in a facetious manner and enjoy life

Sarcasm can be both positive and negative; facetiousness is only the positive form. Facial expressions are typically only used during sarcasm to add humor. So if the FACE is involved, its amusing. Think: <B>Sarcastic Face</B>.

mnemonic (memory aid) : FACETIOUS ~ face + t + (ser) ious; if you ever face any facetious remarks, you should not take them seriously.

face ticklish

face teasing in serious times,being funny in an inappropriate situation

FACETIOUS = face + ti + o + us; That is now making gossip towards us.

make a mockery of hitler's mustache . be cause he is a FACIST

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