glib English

Meaning glib meaning

What does glib mean?

glib

— adjective (= glib-tongued, smooth-tongued) artfully persuasive in speech a glib tongue a smooth-tongued hypocrite

— adjective (= slick) having only superficial plausibility glib promises a slick commercial

— adjective marked by lack of intellectual depth glib generalizations a glib response to a complex question

Synonyms glib synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as glib?

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talkative

voluble

smooth

loquacious

garrulous

unctuous

smooth-tongued

slick

pat

fluent

honeymouthed

glib-tongued

fair-spoken

eloquent

chattering

well-oiled

urbane

talking glibly

suave

streamy

slippery as an eel

slippery

sleeker

silver-tongued

silky

oily

offhand

nonchalant

inoffensive

ingratiating

greasy

glitter with

glibtongued

gleam with

flippant

flip

easy-flowing

cursive

cunning

cajoling

babbling

articulate

all mouth and trousers

all mouth and no trousers

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