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Plausibly Fluent Crossword Clue
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GLIB which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GLIB
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GLIB" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Marked by lack of intellectual depth
- • Having only superficial plausibility
- • Artfully persuasive in speech verb
- • To make glib.
- • To castrate; to geld; to emasculate. adjective
- • Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.
- • Smooth or slippery.
- • Artfully persuasive but insincere in nature; smooth-talking, honey-tongued, silver-tongued. noun
- • A mass of matted hair worn down over the eyes, formerly worn in ireland.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was known for his glib responses to difficult questions."
- • "The politician's glib promises turned out to be empty."
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