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All facetiousness synonyms

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noun facetiousness

  • flippancy β€” frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
  • inappropriateness β€” not appropriate; not proper or suitable: an inappropriate dress for the occasion.
  • frivolousness β€” characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.
  • silliness β€” weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer.
  • inanity β€” lack of sense, significance, or ideas; silliness.
  • glibness β€” readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so: a glib talker; glib answers.
  • frivolity β€” the quality or state of being frivolous: the frivolity of Mardi Gras.
  • foolishness β€” resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
  • funniness β€” providing fun; causing amusement or laughter; amusing; comical: a funny remark; a funny person.
  • giddiness β€” affected with vertigo; dizzy.
  • hilarity β€” cheerfulness; merriment; mirthfulness.
  • mirth β€” gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter: the excitement and mirth of the holiday season.
  • repartee β€” a quick, witty reply.
  • absurdity β€” the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
  • amusement β€” Amusement is the feeling that you have when you think that something is funny or amusing.
  • buoyancy β€” Buoyancy is the ability that something has to float on a liquid or in the air.
  • festivity β€” a festive celebration or occasion.
  • fickle β€” Changing frequently, esp. as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection.
  • flighty β€” given to flights of fancy; capricious; frivolous.
  • folly β€” the state or quality of being foolish; lack of understanding or sense.
  • happiness β€” the quality or state of being happy.
  • jocularity β€” the state or quality of being jocular.
  • lightheartedness β€” carefree; cheerful; merry: a lighthearted laugh.
  • picnic β€” PEBCAK
  • pleasantry β€” good-humored teasing; banter.
  • trifling β€” of very little importance; trivial; insignificant: a trifling matter.
  • triviality β€” something trivial; a trivial matter, affair, remark, etc.: cocktail conversation marked by trivialities.
  • volatility β€” evaporating rapidly; passing off readily in the form of vapor: Acetone is a volatile solvent.
  • wit β€” the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
  • high spirits β€” lively or boisterous mood
  • wittiness β€” possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression: a witty writer.
  • drollness β€” The quality of being odd or comical.
  • humorous β€” Archaic. moist; wet.
  • humor β€” hacker humour
  • comicalness β€” The state or quality of being comical.
  • waggish β€” like a wag; roguish in merriment and good humor; jocular: Fielding and Sterne are waggish writers.
  • playfulness β€” full of play or fun; sportive; frolicsome.
  • jokey β€” lacking in seriousness; frivolous: The editorial had an offensively jokey tone for such an important subject.
  • farce β€” a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
  • fun β€” something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
  • satire β€” the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
  • sitcom β€” situation comedy.
  • ball β€” A ball is a round object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and cricket.
  • burlesque β€” A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
  • camp β€” A camp is a collection of huts and other buildings that is provided for a particular group of people, such as refugees, prisoners, or soldiers, as a place to live or stay.
  • comicality β€” the quality of being comical
  • drollery β€” something whimsically amusing or funny.
  • funnies β€” providing fun; causing amusement or laughter; amusing; comical: a funny remark; a funny person.
  • hoopla β€” bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
  • interlude β€” an intervening episode, period, space, etc.
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