Caroline Margolis

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Facetious
Facetious (adj.)

• By
• Caroline Margolis

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Definitions

• Not meant to be taken seriously or literally
  amusing

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Forms of Facetious

• ? Facetiously (adverb)
• ? Facetiousness (noun)

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Synonyms and Antonyms

• Synonyms
  Antonyms
• humorous
  Formal
• amusing
  Serious

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Sample Sentences

• Because of the boys facetiousness attitude
  towards class he became known as a class clown.
  
• The teacher scolded the student for making a
  facetious remark while he was giving a lecture.
• The girl facetiously taunted the strict teacher.

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QUIZ TIME!!!
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Does this picture represent a factious
attitude?
Yes, he has a goofy confused
face on.
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Does this smiley face have a facetious smile?
Yes, it has a silly face on.

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Now, write a sentence using some form of
the word facetious.
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The End!!