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How to pronounce facetious:

Synonyms for facetious:

amusing
bantering
clever
comical
droll
flippant
frivolous
funny
humorous
humourous
jesting
jocose
jocular
joking
merry
playful
pleasant
tongue in cheek
unserious
waggish
witty

Antonyms for facetious:

acute
alarming
all-important
austere
authentic
awful
bad
bleak
bona fide
boring
bound and determined
cerebral
cheerless
consequential
considerable
contemplative
critical
crucial
cultivated
cultured
dangerous
deadpan
deep
deep in thought
depressed
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