adjective🔗ShareJoyeux, facétieux, plaisantTreating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant."During the serious discussion about job losses, his facetious comments about finding new hobbies were not appreciated. "Pendant la discussion sérieuse sur les pertes d'emplois, ses commentaires facétieux sur la recherche de nouveaux passe-temps n'ont pas été appréciés.attitudecharacterlanguagecommunicationstylepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareJoyeux, plaisantPleasantly humorous; jocular."Even though his boss was serious about the project, Mark made a facetious comment about "working overtime for free pizza," trying to lighten the mood. "Même si son patron prenait le projet au sérieux, Mark a fait un commentaire plaisant sur le fait de "travailler des heures supplémentaires pour une pizza gratuite", essayant d'alléger l'ambiance.characterlanguagestylecommunicationentertainmenthumanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading