Defenition of the word tongue-in-cheek

• Defenition of the word tongue-in-cheek

  • cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice"
  • in a bantering fashion; "he spoke to her banteringly"
  • not seriously; "I meant it facetiously"
  • cleverly amusing in tone
  • not seriously
  • in a bantering fashion

Synonyms for the word tongue-in-cheek

• • bantering
  • banteringly
  • facetious
  • facetiously
  • jokingly

Similar words in the tongue-in-cheek

• • humorous
  • humourous

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