glib
glib is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb, noun, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- superlative. Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib.
- superlative. Speaking or spoken smoothly and with flippant rapidity; fluent; voluble; as, a glib tongue; a glib speech.
- transitive verb. To make glib.
- noun. A thick lock of hair, hanging over the eyes.
- transitive verb. To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.
- adjective. artfully persuasive in speech
"a glib tongue"
"a smooth-tongued hypocrite"
- adjective. having only superficial plausibility
"glib promises"
"a slick commercial"
- adjective. marked by lack of intellectual depth
"glib generalizations"
"a glib response to a complex question"
Synonyms
Common word forms
glibly, glibber, glibbest, glibness
Words from these letters
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