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facetious in Greek

facetious in Greek is ευτράπελος — facetious means joking about something in a flippant way, especially when the topic deserves to be taken seriously.

facetious in Greek

ευτράπελος
adj
Pronounced: eftrapelos
Pleasantly humorous; jocular.

What does "facetious" mean?

  1. 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 Greek?

"facetious" in Greek is ευτράπελος. facetious means: Joking about something in a flippant way, especially when the topic deserves to be taken seriously.

How do you pronounce ευτράπελος?

"facetious" in Greek is ευτράπελος, pronounced "eftrapelos".

How do you use "facetious" in a sentence?

Example: "This is a serious meeting, so please stop being facetious." In Greek, "facetious" is ευτράπελος.

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