facetious |
coquette |
As an adjective facetious
is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.
As a noun coquette is
a woman who flirts or plays with men's affections.
As a verb coquette is
.
facetious |
jocund |
As adjectives the difference between facetious and jocund
is that
facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant while
jocund is jovial; exuberant; lighthearted; merry and in high spirits; exhibiting happiness.
facetious |
mockery |
As an adjective facetious
is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.
As a noun mockery is
the action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
facetious |
pleasantries |
As an adjective facetious
is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.
As a noun pleasantries is
.
facetious |
hyperbole |
As an adjective facetious
is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.
As a noun hyperbole is
extreme exaggeration or overstatement; especially as a literary or rhetorical device.
fatuous |
facetious |
As adjectives the difference between fatuous and facetious
is that
fatuous is obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, content in one's foolishness while
facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.
facetious |
coy |
As adjectives the difference between facetious and coy
is that
facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant while
coy is bashful, shy, retiring.
As a verb coy is
to caress, pet; to coax, entice.
As a noun coy is
a trap from which waterfowl may be hunted.
capricious |
facetious |
As adjectives the difference between capricious and facetious
is that
capricious is impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim while
facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.
truculent |
facetious |
As adjectives the difference between truculent and facetious
is that
truculent is cruel or savage while
facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.
facetious |
poignant |
As adjectives the difference between facetious and poignant
is that
facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant while
poignant is (obsolete|of a weapon etc) sharp-pointed; keen.
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