glibness
noun[U]
disapprovaluk/ˈɡlɪb.nəs/us/ˈɡlɪb.nəs/thequalityof beingconfident, but toosimpleandlackingincarefulthought:
信口开河The author's writing has a glibness that sometimespassesaswit.作者的文字有一种巧舌如簧的感觉,有时会被误以为是机智。
Herargumentwas one ofpolishedglibness.她的论点巧舌如簧。
See
glib
- A little less glibness and a little moreinsightwould give the show moredepth.
- Hetendstoobscurehis past with anunappealingcombinationof glibness andambiguity.
- My glibnessreducedher tofloodsoftears.
Affected & insincere
- affectation
- affected
- affectedly
- archly
- artificial
- feyness
- forced
- fustian
- glib
- glibly
- preciously
- preciousness
- precocious
- precociousness
- pretension
- theatrically
- tokenism
- tokenistic
- two-faced
- ultra-slick