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5+ Synonyms for Glib & Similar Words

Definition of glib

adjective
  1. marked by lack of intellectual depth; "glib generalizations"; "a glib response to a complex question"
  2. having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial"
  3. artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a smooth- tongued hypocrite"

5 synonyms found

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  • "And extend him on a glib"
    Young Gunz — That's Right

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for glib?
Synonyms for glib include: pat, persuasive, plausible, slick, superficial.
How many synonyms does glib have?
Glib has 5 synonyms.

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