facetious
adjectiveTreating a serious matter with deliberately inappropriate humor.
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fallacious
adjectiveBased on faulty reasoning or a mistaken assumption.
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adjectiveVery attentive to details or demanding about cleanliness, taste, or standards.
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adjectiveFoolish in a smug or thoughtless way.
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adjectivePossible to carry out successfully under the circumstances.
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adjectiveChanging loyalties, preferences, or attitudes unpredictably.
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adjectiveObviously and seriously wrong or offensive.
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adjectiveShowing an inappropriately casual or disrespectful attitude toward a serious matter.
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verbTo prevent or delay something through earlier action.
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nounCourage and strength in facing difficulty.
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adjectiveHappening by chance rather than by design.
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adjectiveCareful to avoid unnecessary spending or waste.
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adjectiveUnable to achieve the intended result.
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