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putting one on

ADJECTIVE

facetious

Synonyms

WEAK

amusing blithe capering clever comic comical droll dry fanciful farcical flip flippant frivolous funny humorous indecorous ironic irreverent jesting jocose jocular joking joshing laughable ludicrous merry not serious playful pleasant pulling one's leg punning ridiculous salty sarcastic satirical smart sportive sprightly waggish whimsical wisecracking witty wry

Antonyms

WEAK

formal grave serious unfunny

ADJECTIVE

tongue-in-cheek

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amusing comic flippant humorous ironic irreverent jocular joking playful sarcastic satirical whimsical

STRONG

jokingly

WEAK

blithe clever comical dry facetious farcical flip funny in fun in jest ironical jesting joshing kiddingly laughable not serious pulling one's leg smart wisecracking witty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

respectful reverent serious unfunny

Example Sentences

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You’ve heard the instructions: “Put on your own oxygen mask before putting one on your child.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026

“It’s a bit more like fitting two puzzle pieces together, side-by-side, rather than putting one on top of the other,” such as a combination of Paramount and Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

I don’t think the bed is big enough for kayaks, and putting one on a rack defeats the purpose of having a truck.

From The Verge • Sep. 28, 2021

In swimming, a racing suit is called a tech suit, or a second skin — and I usually wished I did have a second or even a third skin once I finished putting one on.

From Salon • Aug. 21, 2021

If they go for a fortnight they must have fifteen absolutely new dresses, as they would never think of putting one on a second time.

From Spanish Life in Town and Country by Dawson, William Harbutt

putting one on

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