Facile

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; easy. See Synonyms at easy.
  • adj. Working, acting, or speaking with effortless ease and fluency.
  • adj. Arrived at without due care, effort, or examination; superficial: proposed a facile solution to a complex problem.
  • adj. Readily manifested, together with an aura of insincerity and lack of depth: a facile slogan devised by politicians.
  • adj. Archaic Pleasingly mild, as in disposition or manner.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of a reaction or other process, taking place readily.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Easy to be done or performed: not difficult; performable or attainable with little labor.
  • adj. Easy to be surmounted or removed; easily conquerable; readily mastered.
  • adj. Easy of access or converse; mild; courteous; not haughty, austere, or distant; affable; complaisant.
  • adj. Easily persuaded to good or bad; yielding; ductile to a fault; pliant; flexible.
  • adj. Ready; quick; expert
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Easy to be done, performed, or used; easy; not difficult.
  • Easy to be moved, removed, surmounted, or overcome.
  • Easy of access or converse; affable; not haughty, austere, or reserved.
  • Easily moved or persuaded to good or bad; pliable; flexible; yielding.
  • Ready; quick; dexterous: as, a facile artisan or artist; he wields a facile pen.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
  • adj. performing adroitly and without effort
  • adj. expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
  • Equivalent
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mild    courteous    affable    complaisant    yielding    pliant    flexible    ready    quick    expert   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Basle    Brasil    Cassel    Castle    Kassel    castle    gracile    hassel    hassell    hassle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fluent    vivacious    witty    versatile    lively    persuasive    genial    superficial    childish    easy