Facetiously vs. Facetious — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Facetiously and Facetious
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Facetiously
Playfully jocular; humorous
Facetious remarks.
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Facetious
Playfully jocular; humorous
Facetious remarks.
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Facetiously
In a facetious or flippant manner; in a manner that treats serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor
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Facetious
Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
Robbie's joke about Heather's appearance was just him being facetious.
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Facetiously
(dated) In a pleasantly humorous or playful fashion.
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Facetious
Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
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Facetiously
Not seriously;
I meant it facetiously
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Facetious
Of an idea or statement, humorously silly or counterproductive for the purpose of sarcastically advocating the opposite.
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Facetious
Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as, a facetious companion.
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Facetious
Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter; as, a facetious story or reply.
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Facetious
Cleverly amusing in tone;
A bantering tone
Facetious remarks
Tongue-in-cheek advice
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