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facetious

UK
/fəˈsiːʃəs/
US
/fəˈsiːʃəs/

Traduzioni

facetiousadjective
more facetious
Comp.
most facetious
Super.
UK
/fəˈsiːʃəs/
US
/fəˈsiːʃəs/
désinvolteSe dit d’un humour ou d’un ton inapproprié face à un sujet sérieux ; souvent péjoratif.
His facetious remarks during the meeting were not appreciated by his colleagues.
Ses remarques désinvoltes pendant la réunion n’ont pas été appréciées par ses collègues.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
facétieuxPlus proche de l’idée de plaisanterie spirituelle ; emploi plus littéraire et moins péjoratif.
Sinonimi
witty
glib
jocular
joking
playful
sarcastic
flippant
Contrari
serious
grave
sincere

Definizioni

facetiousadjective
Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant.
His facetious remarks during the meeting were not appreciated by his colleagues.
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