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Glibness

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. The condition of being glib

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The quality of being glib.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The state or quality of being glib; slipperiness; smoothness; volubility: as, glibness of tongue or speech.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a kind of fluent easy superficiality

Word Usage

"Still, when First Republic lawyers raised that argument in the arbitration, the hearing panel criticized the "glibness" of the funds 'managers and defense witnesses for their awareness of the fund's "upsides," such as higher yield and higher fees, without "any realistic advance recognition [of] any specific risks or patterns of risk.""

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

superficiality shallowness

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