English adjective: glib | |||
1. | glib marked by lack of intellectual depth | ||
Samples | Glib generalizations. A glib response to a complex question. | ||
Similar | superficial | ||
Antonyms | profound | ||
2. | glib having only superficial plausibility | ||
Samples | Glib promises. A slick commercial. | ||
Synonyms | pat, slick | ||
Similar | plausible | ||
Antonyms | implausible | ||
3. | glib artfully persuasive in speech | ||
Samples | A glib tongue. A smooth-tongued hypocrite. | ||
Synonyms | glib-tongued, smooth-tongued | ||
Similar | persuasive | ||
Antonyms | dissuasive | ||