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facetiousness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | fun, playfulness |
| Derivation | facetious |
Examples of facetiousness
facetiousness
Facetiousness vanished when the prison on wheels came to a stop at San Quentin.
From the sfgate.com
It jettisons facetiousness for a liturgical solemnity, and hardware for soft lips.
From the time.com
In all facetiousness, we should feel lucky that the year didn't end May 21 or Oct.
From the desmoinesregister.com
There may be just a hint of facetiousness in Holloway's words, but his point is sound.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Turteltaub's direction veers between facetiousness and heavy-handed Gothic posturing.
From the independent.co.uk
Look, all facetiousness aside, such things have happened since the beginning of time.
From the economist.com
Facetiousness aside, the campaign for more women board members is probably a worthy one.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Today, the dominant tone is irreverence, sarcasm, facetiousness.
From the time.com
There is more than facetiousness in the way that the Secretary of Agriculture greets many of his audiences.
From the time.com
- Playful humor
- Humour or humor (see spelling differences) is the tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. ...
- The state of being facetious; The product or result of being facetious
- Joking or trying to be amusing.
