What are some opposite words for facetiously?
Antonyms for facetiouslyface·tious·ly
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term facetiously.
Wiktionary
facetiouslyadverb
In a pleasantly humorous or playful fashion.
Synonyms:
jocularly, playfully, humorouslyfacetiouslyadverb
Synonyms:
flippantly
Princeton's WordNet
facetiously, jokingly, tongue-in-cheekadverb
not seriously
"I meant it facetiously"
Synonyms:
tongue-in-cheek, banteringly, jestingly, jokingly
How to use facetiously in a sentence?
We say it, not being facetiously or havinga soundbite or anything, but you know: close the bars, keep the schools open, is what we really say.
We say it, not being facetiously or havinga soundbite or anything, but you know: close the bars, keep the schools open, is what we really say, obviously, you dont have one size fits all, but as Ive said in the past, and as you accurately quoted me the default position should be as best as possible, within reason, to keep the children in school and get them back to school.
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