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Definition und Bedeutung von „facetiously“ im Englischen

facetiously
01

scherzhaft, ironisch

in a way that treats serious issues or subjects with deliberately inappropriate humor
Disapproving
Beispiele
During the debate, she facetiously suggested banning Mondays altogether.
Während der Debatte schlug sie scherzhaft vor, Montage ganz zu verbieten.
02

scherzhaft, spaßeshalber

in a joking or playful manner not meant to be taken seriously
Old use
Beispiele
He facetiously claimed his cat held him hostage.
Er behauptete facetiously, seine Katze halte ihn als Geisel.
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