Facetious and Sharp

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

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

Nearby Word: facetiously

Sharp adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.

Usage example: an unnecessarily sharp retort to a perfectly civil question

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Facetious and sharp are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Facetious" instead an adjective "Sharp".

Nearby Words: sharpness, sharply, sharpen, sharpened, sharper

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