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Glibness

noun
1.
A kind of fluent easy superficiality.  Synonym: slickness.






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"Glibness" Quotes from Famous Books



... glibness. Don't have anything to do with him, Mary. He's just trying to draw you on. The burnt ...
— The Making of Mary • Jean Forsyth

... indicates your inability to persuade others into your mode of thinking, and using them for your profit by your glibness of tongue. To the dumb, ...
— 10,000 Dreams Interpreted • Gustavus Hindman Miller

... dumb, indicates your inability to persuade others into your mode of thinking, and using them for your profit by your glibness of tongue. To the dumb, ...
— 10,000 Dreams Interpreted • Gustavus Hindman Miller

... rambled on with the pious glibness of a devotee who is perpetually telling her beads. But the twitching of the myriad wrinkles of her face showed that her mind was still working, and soon she ...
— A Love Episode • Emile Zola

... smoking gave him a curious glance, and the proprietor of the establishment, aware of a stranger, felt it to be his duty to learn something of his mission to this small town and of his identity. This was what Renwick wanted, and as the man spoke in German, he told with brief glibness his well rehearsed story, inviting his host to join him in a glass, over which they were presently chatting as thick as thieves. He was a newspaper writer, Renwick said, upon his way to the front, and showed the letter to General Lechnitz. ...
— The Secret Witness • George Gibbs


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