facetious

Etymology
From, from , from.

Adjective

 * 1) Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
 * 2) Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
 * 3) (Of an idea or statement) humorously silly or counterproductive for the purpose of sarcastically advocating the opposite.
 * 1) Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
 * 2) (Of an idea or statement) humorously silly or counterproductive for the purpose of sarcastically advocating the opposite.
 * 1) (Of an idea or statement) humorously silly or counterproductive for the purpose of sarcastically advocating the opposite.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:witty

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Dutch:, spotterig
 * Finnish: epäasiallinen,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:, , , , spaßhaft
 * Icelandic: spaugsamur, gamansamur
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: несерио́зен, леко́мислен, за́качлив
 * Norwegian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:, , , ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Macedonian: сме́шен, за́бавен, ше́говит
 * Norwegian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish: faceto ,
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh:


 * Kyrgyz: ,