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fa·ce·tious Pronunciation Key (f-sshs)
adj.
Playfully jocular; humorous: facetious remarks.




[French facétieux, from facétie, jest, from Latin factia, from factus, witty.]


fa·cetious·ly adv.
fa·cetious·ness n.
24 posted on 10/18/2002 3:12:04 AM PDT by ko_kyi
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To: ko_kyi
"fa·ce·tious "

One of two words that contain the five vowels, in alphabetical order.
113 posted on 10/18/2002 9:28:12 AM PDT by Tymesup
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