facetiousness
Example Sentences
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Facetiousness aside, I can’t be alone in feeling that I’ve entered the end stage of the Covid-19 Twilight Zone.
From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2020
Facetiousness aside, there's an ugly truth to this outrage.
From Golf Digest • Feb. 18, 2019
Facetiousness hovers here, unaccompanied by surprise: no one would expect an audience to be greeted by the notion that such a corporation has imagination and heart.
From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2013
To moviegoers raised in the Age of Facetiousness, a dead-serious story about the pain people maliciously or clumsily inflict on themselves and one another must seem a blast from the past.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Facetiousness won't do you any good," said Deaves severely.
From The Deaves Affair by Footner, Hulbert
