facetious in Finnish
facetious in Finnish is epäasiallinen, näsäviisas, hyväntuulinen — facetious means joking about something in a flippant way, especially when the topic deserves to be taken seriously.
facetious in Finnish
epäasiallinen
Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
näsäviisas
Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
hyväntuulinen
Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
leikillinen
Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
What does "facetious" mean?
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adj Joking about something in a flippant way, especially when the topic deserves to be taken seriously.
"This is a serious meeting, so please stop being facetious."
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facetious in a sentence
- This is a serious meeting, so please stop being facetious.
- He made a facetious remark about the budget cuts that didn't land well.
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What is "facetious" in Finnish?
"facetious" in Finnish is epäasiallinen, näsäviisas, hyväntuulinen. facetious means: Joking about something in a flippant way, especially when the topic deserves to be taken seriously.
How do you use "facetious" in a sentence?
Example: "This is a serious meeting, so please stop being facetious." In Finnish, "facetious" is epäasiallinen, näsäviisas, hyväntuulinen.
Are there other ways to say "facetious" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "facetious": epäasiallinen, näsäviisas, hyväntuulinen, leikillinen.
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