Facetious vs. Ironic

Facetiousadjective

Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.

Facetiousadjective

Pleasantly humorous; jocular.

Facetiousadjective

Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as, a facetious companion.

Facetiousadjective

Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter; as, a facetious story or reply.

Facetiousadjective

cleverly amusing in tone;

Ironicadjective

Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.

Ironicadjective

Given to the use of irony; sarcastic.

Ironicadjective

Contrary or opposite to what may be expected.

Ironicadjective

(proscribed) Odd or coincidental; strange.

Ironicadjective

Ironical.

Ironicadjective

humorously sarcastic or mocking;

Ironicadjective

characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is;