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facetiously
adverb as in humorously
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I said facetiously, which got me a look that said, “Never!”
From Los Angeles Times
Olsen: I don’t mean this facetiously, but how do you find your research witch?
From Los Angeles Times
The moment is a typical Bondian bad-guy intro, and yet because of the facetiously serious tone and absurd context around it, it’s absolutely sidesplitting.
From Los Angeles Times
Emma Roberts is engaged to boyfriend Cody John, making the announcement social-media official to facetiously beat her mother to the punch.
From Los Angeles Times
“I heard they got six new Black members — congrats to them,” Carmichael said facetiously.
From New York Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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