Word of the Day: Facetious
Facetious
Meaning: Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor.
Example: His facetious remarks were not appreciated at the meeting.
Meaning: Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor.
Example: His facetious remarks were not appreciated at the meeting.
Acrimony Meaning: Bitterness or ill feeling. Example: The acrimony between the two rivals was evident in every meeting.
Juvenile Meaning: Immature or childish. Example: His juvenile behavior was not suitable for a professional setting.
Felicity Meaning: Intense happiness. Example: She expressed her felicity at the good news.
Tantamount Meaning: Equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as. Example: His refusal to answer was tantamount to an admission…
Enervate Meaning: To weaken or drain energy. Example: The heat enervated the runners.
Quell Meaning: To suppress or put an end to. Example: The army quelled the uprising.