Word of the Day: Facetious

fa-ce-tious / fəˈsēSHəs

 

adjective

 

  1. joking, often in an inappropriate manner

I definitely asked too many questions of my teachers and was probably a bit facetious at times.

Johnny Flynn, 1983-

 

  1. not serious; intended to be funny or humorous

I don’t want to sound facetious, but humor is the key to the soul.

Martin Lawrence, 1965-