facetiously
UKfəsiːʃiəzliː
USfə'si:ʃəslı
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the adjective 'facetious', which comes from the French 'facetieux', from 'facétie' meaning 'jest', and ultimately from the Latin 'facetia' meaning 'jest, witticism'.
مثال
- He facetiously suggested that we could all lose weight by eating nothing.
- She facetiously remarked that the company might as well just give her the job now.
- I facetiously asked if he read the entire encyclopedia.
ترکیبهای رایج
Facetiously remark Facetiously suggest Facetiously ask Facetiously call
تعریف انگلیسی
adverb
- not seriously “I meant it facetiously” “Derived from adjective: joking (for: jokingly), facetious”