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jestingly
vs
tongue-in-cheek
jestingly
adv
In jest; jokingly.
tongue-in-cheek
adv
With irony.
adj
Not intended seriously; jocular or humorous.
How often have the words
jestingly
and
tongue-in-cheek
occurred in a corpus of books?
(source:
Google Ngram Viewer
)