Pronunciation: f&-'sE-sh&s
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle French facetieux, from facetie jest, from Latin facetia
1 : joking or jesting often inappropriately : WAGGISH
2 : meant to be humorous or funny : not serious
synonym see WITTY
- fa·ce·tious·ly adverb
- fa·ce·tious·ness noun