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Offhanded vs Facetious - What's the difference?

offhanded | facetious | Synonyms |

Offhanded is a synonym of facetious.


As adjectives the difference between offhanded and facetious

is that offhanded is in a casual or curt style, without preparation or thought while facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

Quizzical vs Facetious - What's the difference?

quizzical | facetious |


As adjectives the difference between quizzical and facetious

is that quizzical is questioning or suggesting puzzlement while facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

Facetious vs Sardonic - What's the difference?

facetious | sardonic |


As adjectives the difference between facetious and sardonic

is that facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant while sardonic is scornfully mocking or cynical.

Satiric vs Facetious - What's the difference?

satiric | facetious |


As adjectives the difference between satiric and facetious

is that satiric is satirical while facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

Heedless vs Facetious - What's the difference?

heedless | facetious | Related terms |

Heedless is a related term of facetious.


As adjectives the difference between heedless and facetious

is that heedless is unaware, without noticing while facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

Facetious vs Merry - What's the difference?

facetious | merry | Related terms |

Facetious is a related term of merry.


As an adjective facetious

is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

As a proper noun merry is

originally a nickname for a merry person.

Facetious vs Joking - What's the difference?

facetious | joking | Synonyms |

Facetious is a synonym of joking.


As an adjective facetious

is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

As a verb joking is

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As a noun joking is

the act of telling or engaging in jokes.

Remark vs Facetious - What's the difference?

remark | facetious |


As a noun remark

is act of pointing out or attentively noticing; notice or observation or remark can be a mark that replaces another mark.

As a verb remark

is to make a remark or remarks; to comment or remark can be to mark again (a piece of work).

As an adjective facetious is

treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

Facetious vs Whimsical - What's the difference?

facetious | whimsical |


As adjectives the difference between facetious and whimsical

is that facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant while whimsical is given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing.

Facetious vs Sporting - What's the difference?

facetious | sporting | Related terms |

Facetious is a related term of sporting.


As adjectives the difference between facetious and sporting

is that facetious is treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant while sporting is (not comparable) pertaining to sports.

As a verb sporting is

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As a noun sporting is

the act of taking part in a sport.

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