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tongue-in-cheek > 3 senses
ADJECTIVE1tongue-in-cheek, bantering, facetiousCleverly amusing in tone
ADVERB1tongue-in-cheek, banteringlyIn a bantering fashion
2tongue-in-cheek, facetiously, jokinglyNot seriously
tongue-in-cheek > adjective
MeaningCleverly amusing in tone.
Examples"tongue-in-cheek advice"
Synonymsbantering, facetious
Similar tohumorous, humourous
tongue-in-cheek > adverb 1
MeaningIn a bantering fashion.
Synonymsbanteringly
tongue-in-cheek > adverb 2
MeaningNot seriously.
Synonymsfacetiously, jokingly

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