Facetious and Hackney

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Facetious adjective - Given to or marked by mature intelligent humor.

Usage example: the essay is a facetious commentary on the absurdity of war as a solution for international disputes

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Hackney is an antonym for facetious.

Nearby Word: facetiously

Hackney adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.

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Facetious is an antonym for hackney.

Nearby Word: hackneyed

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