Facetious and Pert

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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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Pert and facetious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pert" instead an adjective "Facetious".

Nearby Word: facetiously

Pert adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.

Usage example: a pert retort that irritated the teacher

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Facetious and pert are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Facetious" instead an adjective "Pert".

Nearby Word: pertly

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