Top synonyms for “glib”: glib-tongued, pat, slick, smooth-tongued, persuasive, plausible, superficial.
Definitions
- (adjective)artfully persuasive in speech“a glib tongue”
- (adjective)having only superficial plausibility“glib promises”
- (adjective)marked by lack of intellectual depth“glib generalizations”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "glib" include glib-tongued, pat, slick, smooth-tongued, persuasive, plausible. Our thesaurus lists 7 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "glib" mean?
artfully persuasive in speech Example: "a glib tongue"
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