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Answer for the clue "Facetious ", 4 letters:
joky

Word definitions for joky in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1825, from joke (n.) + -y (2). Related: Jokiness .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. in the nature of a joke; jocular alt. in the nature of a joke; jocular

Usage examples of joky.

He was smiling again, she noted, so this was probably a joky kind of question.

Such a funny, sporty, gamy, jesty, joky, hoky-poky lad, is the Ocean, oh!

So here was Reid Malenfant, his life down the toilet, chasing joky UFO reports around a desolate African sky.

Reid Malenfant, his life down the toilet, chasing joky UFO reports around a desolate African sky.

To Joe Boyd she was particularly deferential, and together they settled into an easy joky relationship that seemed to come automatically to both.

The mood was still high, maybe a little too high, a little too joky and excited.

Despite all his joky going on he was one of the kindest people she had ever met.

He had fancied her of course when he was very young, and in phases ever since, she was so easy to talk to, so joky, and she took nothing too seriously.

Caroline was being light and joky but she saw immediately she had said the wrong thing.

He sent her joky postcards to let her know that he was still there, but there was no response.

When he stirs in the spicin',-- Such a funny, sporty, gamy, jesty, joky, hoky-poky lad, is the Ocean, oh!

When he stirs in the spicin’, — Such a funny, sporty, gamy, jesty, joky, hoky-poky lad, is the Ocean, oh!

Thunder splits the ships, But he only smacks his lips, A tastin’ of this flip, — Such a funny, sporty, gamy, jesty, joky, hoky-poky lad, is the Ocean, oh!

Malenfant's joky company mission statement was repeated several times: Bootstrap: Making Money in a Closed Economy-Until Something Better Comes Along.