tongue firmly in cheek
- sarcasmIrony used to mock
- ironyMeaning opposite to words
- winkBrief one-eyed closure
- jestHumorous remark or act
- mockeryScornful ridicule or travesty
playful · dry · wit · sardonic · teasing · deadpan · smirk · satire · parody · quip · knowing · nudge · mischief · banter · jab · double meaning · understated · sly
sincerity
tongue firmly in cheekin all seriousness
dead serious · sincere · earnest · genuine · heartfelt
sincerity of expression
tongue firmly in cheekin all seriousness
in earnest · sincerely · genuinely · dead serious · heartfelt