- glib-tongued
- adjectiveartfully persuasive in speech-
a glib tongue
-a smooth-tongued hypocrite
• Syn: ↑glib, ↑smooth-tongued• Similar to: ↑persuasive* * *
\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective: having a glib tongue : voluble
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glib-gabbet — ˈglibˌgabə̇t adjective Etymology: glib (II) + Scots gabbet having (such a mouth, mouthed, from gab mouth + et ed (vb. suffix or adjective suffix), from Middle English ( … Useful english dictionary
glib´ness — glib «glihb», adjective, glib|ber, glib|best. 1. speaking or spoken smoothly and easily: »A glib salesman sold her a set of dishes that she did not want. SYNONYM(S): voluble, smooth tongued. See syn. under f … Useful english dictionary
glib´ly — glib «glihb», adjective, glib|ber, glib|best. 1. speaking or spoken smoothly and easily: »A glib salesman sold her a set of dishes that she did not want. SYNONYM(S): voluble, smooth tongued. See syn. under f … Useful english dictionary
glib — [adj] slick, smooth talking artful, articulate, easy, eloquent, facile, fast talking*, flip, fluent, garrulous, hot air*, insincere, loquacious, plausible, quick, ready, silver tongued*, slippery*, smooth operator*, smooth spoken*, smoothtongued* … New thesaurus
glib — Synonyms and related words: Ciceronian, Demosthenian, Demosthenic, Mickey Mouse, Tullian, all jaw, articulate, bland, buttery, candid, casual, chatty, clear, communicative, conversational, cushy, disarming, easy, easy as pie, effortless, effusive … Moby Thesaurus
glib — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. facile, fluent, voluble, insincere. See loquacity, facility, affectation. Ant., halting, considered. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. smooth, offhand, smooth talking, suave, unctuous, loquacious; see… … English dictionary for students
glib — adjective glib phrases rolled off his tongue Syn: slick, pat, fast talking, smooth talking; disingenuous, insincere, facile, shallow, superficial, flippant; smooth, silver tongued, urbane; informal flip, sweet talking See note at talkative … Thesaurus of popular words
glib — glɪb adj. easily fluent, smooth tongued; tending to speak in a careless or thoughtless manner, insincere, careless … English contemporary dictionary
glib — adj slick, smooth, smooth tongued, smooth talking, smooth spoken, fast talking; oily, unctuous, suave, fluent, fluid, easy; talkative, loquacious, garrulous, voluble, prolix, verbose, long winded, possessed of the gift of gab … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
smooth-tongued — adjective artfully persuasive in speech a glib tongue a smooth tongued hypocrite • Syn: ↑glib, ↑glib tongued • Similar to: ↑persuasive • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
