Sentence examples similar to he is facetious from inspiring English sources

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He's facetious, yes (when I ask about regrets he sighs, "So many dead prostitutes"), but he's also as smart as he is silly and surprisingly eager to please.

He's being facetious, as he often is in this short, eager-to-please research memoir.

His letter to his niece was chatty, informal, & avuncular, & said it seems clear that he was being facetious when he said, at the end of it.

Happy birthday!" to which he replied, "Who is this?" He was being facetious (I'm his only daughter), needling me because I don't get in touch often enough.

It is facetious and funny.

So while fringe is facetious, experimental could work.

"Now you think that is facetious.

The pain was this intense; the diagnosis is facetious.

He was being facetious.

"Do you want to see the tag?" He was being facetious — "O.

There's no reason to believe he was being facetious, and indeed if you turn off the sound in a Chaplin movie the action is somewhat flat.

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