facetious: Meaning and Definition of

fa•ce•tious

Pronunciation: (fu-sē'shus), [key]
— adj.
  1. not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
  2. amusing; humorous.
  3. lacking serious intent; concerned with something nonessential, amusing, or frivolous: a facetious person.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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