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Source: gcide
Facetious \Fa*ce"tious\, a. [Cf. F. fac['e]tieux. See
{Facetiae}.]
1. Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as,
a facetious companion.

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2. Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter;
as, a facetious story or reply. -- {Fa*cetious*ly}, adv.
-- {Fa*cetious*ness}, n.

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