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facety Meaning & Definition

What Does Facety Mean?

Facety is an adjective that means Playfully rude; feisty.

Facety Definition (Adjective)

  1. Playfully rude; feisty.

Adjective

  1. Arrogantly rude; feisty

Synonyms of Facety

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Word Forms & Grammar

facety (comparative more facety, superlative most facety)

Origin of Facety

Apparently an alteration of facey (although it is attested slightly later) with epenthetic t; perhaps compare -ety, feisty, or Sranan Tongo fiésti (“dirty, nasty”) (19th century).[1]

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