glibness Synonyms

glibness Meaning

Wordnet

glibness (n)

a kind of fluent easy superficiality

Webster

glibness (n.)

The quality of being glib.

glibness Sentence Examples

  1. The politician's glibness concealed a lack of substance behind his smooth words.
  2. She dismissed his glib talk as empty rhetoric, meant to impress rather than inform.
  3. His smooth tongue and glibness made him a formidable salesman, despite his questionable products.
  4. The lawyer's glibness and evasiveness made it difficult to discern the truth of his client's claims.
  5. The glibness of the con artist lulled his victims into a sense of false security, allowing him to steal their money.
  6. The politician's glib promises were easily made and just as easily broken.
  7. The glib answer masked a deep-seated insecurity, a desperate attempt to hide vulnerability.
  8. The glib remarks of the talk show host grated on her nerves, reminding her of the superficiality of the entertainment industry.
  9. Despite his glib exterior, there was a hint of sadness in his eyes that belied his carefree facade.
  10. The glibness of her apology did not lessen the pain of her betrayal.

FAQs About the word glibness

a kind of fluent easy superficialityThe quality of being glib.

smoothness, oiliness, duplicity, affectation, artificiality, pretence, fakery, unctuousness, pretension, self-righteousness

frankness, genuineness, candor, candor, genuineness, frankness, honesty, sincerity,sincerity, honesty

The politician's glibness concealed a lack of substance behind his smooth words.

She dismissed his glib talk as empty rhetoric, meant to impress rather than inform.

His smooth tongue and glibness made him a formidable salesman, despite his questionable products.

The lawyer's glibness and evasiveness made it difficult to discern the truth of his client's claims.