facetious
adjectiveTreating a serious matter with deliberately inappropriate humor.
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Treating a serious matter with deliberately inappropriate humor.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA person who has committed a felony, a category of serious crime.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsObviously and seriously wrong or offensive.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsAn inappropriately light or disrespectful attitude toward a serious matter.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsShowing an inappropriately casual or disrespectful attitude toward a serious matter.
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