glibness
巧言令色,巧舌如簧,口齿不清,口误
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glib·ber, glib·best.
- : readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so: a glib talker; glib answers.
- : easy or unconstrained, as actions or manners.
- : Archaic. agile; spry.
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Examples
Seeing it written down, it looks dangerously close to glibness.
Then as now, inside the Washington Beltway hubris and glibness go hand in hand.
The men in The Group behave with glibness, condescension, and even brutality toward the Vassar grads.
Nevertheless despite the glibness with which he uttered it, he cringed and a flood of telltale color rose to his hair.
Mr. Locket shot his young friend another sharp glance, a silent retort to the glibness of this information.
Then the glibness and merit of some of their answers surprised and amused him.
“Points” are given by one operator to another with the same mendacious glibness as of yore.
It certainly gives glibness and flexibility, if it doesn't give earnestness and depth.