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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. not seriously;
- Example: "I meant it facetiously"
[syn: facetiously, jokingly, tongue-in-cheek]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Facetious \Fa*ce"tious\, a. [Cf. F. fac['e]tieux. See Faceti[ae].] 1. Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as, a facetious companion. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter; as, a facetious story or reply. -- Fa*ce"tious*ly, adv. -- Fa*ce"tious*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

facetiously adv 1: not seriously; "I meant it facetiously" [syn: facetiously, jokingly, tongue-in-cheek]