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disa [49]
3 years ago
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Define facetious. (Can be answered with only one sentence)

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erik [133]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour

vladimir2022 [97]3 years ago
5 0

Facetious is most commonly used to describe comments that are intentionally unserious, especially in a way that’s meant to be humorous and perhaps a bit inappropriate or provocative.

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