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Meanings of Facetiae:

plural noun

Pornographic literature.

Usage examples:

It also contains a number of quibbles or jeux de mots, and a still greater number of facetiae, idle…

Meanings of Facetiously:

adverb

In a way that is not serious, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever about a serious subject

Usage examples:

She facetiously challenged him to a ski race., the finale of the film comes off facetiously.

Meanings of Facetting:

noun

The action or process of cutting or forming facets.

Meanings of Facia:

noun

A detachable covering for the front part of a mobile phone.

Usage examples:

Sadly and finally, after being dropped about fifty times, my clunky but much-admired mobile phone f…

Meanings of Facial:

adjective

Of or affecting the face.

Usage examples:

Facial expressions

noun

A beauty treatment for the face.

Usage examples:

The offer includes a facial, make-up, and manicure

Meanings of Facially:

adverb

In a way that relates to the face

Usage examples:

They don't resemble each other facially, but they are very alike in their mannerisms., the doctor s…

Meanings of Facials:

noun

A beauty treatment for the face.

Usage examples:

The offer includes a facial, make-up, and manicure

adjective

Of or affecting the face.

Usage examples:

Facial expressions

Meanings of Facias:

noun

A detachable covering for the front part of a mobile phone.

Usage examples:

Sadly and finally, after being dropped about fifty times, my clunky but much-admired mobile phone f…

Meanings of Facient:

Producing a specified action or state.

Usage examples:

Abortifacient

Meanings of Facies:

noun

The facial expression of an individual that is typical of a particular disease or condition.

Usage examples:

Adenoidal facies are characterized by an open mouth gape

Meanings of Facilitate:

verb

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Usage examples:

Schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources

Meanings of Facilitated:

verb

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Usage examples:

Schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources

Meanings of Facilitates:

verb

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Usage examples:

Schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources

Meanings of Facilitating:

verb

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Usage examples:

Schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources

Meanings of Facility:

noun

A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.

Usage examples:

Cooking facilities

Meanings of Facinorous:

adjective

Extremely wicked.

Usage examples:

Many have long memories of the crimes, coupled with strong opinions on her facinorous nature.

Meanings of Fact:

noun

A thing that is known or proved to be true.

Usage examples:

He ignores some historical and economic facts

Meanings of Fact-finding:

adjective

Done in order to discover information for your company, government, etc.

Usage examples:

A fact-finding mission/trip

Meanings of Factful:

adjective

That contains many facts; consisting of facts.

Meanings of Factice:

noun

Any of several friable rubber-like substances made by vulcanizing unsaturated vegetable oils and used chiefly as compounding ingredients with rubber. frequently with distinguishing word, as "brown factice", "white factice". formerly also called rubber substitute.

Meanings of Facticity:

noun

The quality or condition of being fact.

Usage examples:

The facticity of death

Meanings of Faction:

noun

A small organized dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.

Usage examples:

The left-wing faction of the party

combining form

In nouns of action derived from verbs ending in -fy (such as liquefaction from liquefy ).

Meanings of Factional:

adjective

Relating or belonging to a faction.

Usage examples:

Factional leaders

Meanings of Factionalism:

noun

A situation in which a group forms within a larger group, especially one with slightly different ideas from the main group

Usage examples:

Factionalism was tearing the party and the country apart., we want to rid the movement of factional…

Meanings of Factionally:

adverb

In a way that involves a group within a larger group, especially one with different ideas from the main group

Usage examples:

The resistance forces were divided factionally and so were less able to take effective action., the…