Tongue-in-cheek


Synonyms for tongue-in-cheek
adj ironic and insincere

whimsical
joking
humorous
jocular
sarcastic
playful
satirical
amusing
flippant

ironic
irreverent
comic
blithe
clever
comical
dry
facetious
farcical

flip
funny
ironical
jesting
laughable
smart
witty
jokingly
in fun

in jest
joshing
kiddingly
not serious
putting one on
wisecracking
pulling one’s leg

Antonyms for tongue-in-cheek

respectful
reverent

serious
unfunny

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