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glib::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | glib-tongued, smooth-tongued |
| Derivation | glibness |
a glib tongue.
glib::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | glibness |
glib generalizations.
a glib response to a complex question.
Examples of glib
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The dialogue is glib and too-too cute, full of put-downs and hipster-kid jargon.
From the sacbee.com
Some glib critics sniff that the suburbs are soulless, the geography of nowhere.
From the philly.com
It is too glib, plainly, to charge batsmen of the T20 era with flimsy decadence.
From the independent.co.uk
Although it is glib to suggest that she may be perimenopausal, it could be true.
From the psychcentral.com
Heavily synthesized yet straightforward, the band is a glib update on retro pop.
From the nytimes.com
It would be glib to say that since then it has been downhill for habeas corpus.
From the economist.com
He's a man who has a smile for every crisis, a glib deflection of every insult.
From the time.com
It's a glib portrayal of what is doubtlessly a far more complicated relationship.
From the timesunion.com
Feherty is among the most popular golf analysts on television for his glib humor.
From the denverpost.com
- Marked by lack of intellectual depth; "glib generalizations"; "a glib response to a complex question"
- Having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial"
- Artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a smooth-tongued hypocrite"
- (glibness) a kind of fluent easy superficiality; "the glibness of a high-pressure salesman"
- GLib is a cross-platform software utility library that began as part of the GTK+ project, however, before releasing version 2 of GTK+, the project's developers decided to separate non-GUI-specific code from the GTK+ platform, thus creating GLib as a separate product. ...
- Having a ready flow of words but lacking accuracy or understanding; superficial; shallow; Smooth or slippery; Artfully persuasive in nature
- (glibness) The condition of being glib
- (adj) - superficial; informal
- Fluent, pert, garrulous, glib
