glib in German
glib in German is beredsam, schwatzhaft, glatt — glib means speaking smoothly and fluently but in a way that seems shallow, insincere, or lacking real thought.
glib in German
beredsam
Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.
schwatzhaft
Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.
glatt
(dated) Smooth or slippery.
rutschig
(dated) Smooth or slippery.
schlüpfrig
(dated) Smooth or slippery.
aalglatt
Artfully persuasive but insincere in nature; smooth-talking, honey-tongued, silver-tongued.
einschmeichelnd-betrügerisch
Artfully persuasive but insincere in nature; smooth-talking, honey-tongued, silver-tongued.
gewandt
Artfully persuasive but insincere in nature; smooth-talking, honey-tongued, silver-tongued.
What does "glib" mean?
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adjective Speaking smoothly and fluently but in a way that seems shallow, insincere, or lacking real thought.
"His glib excuse didn't convince anyone."
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glib in a sentence
- His glib excuse didn't convince anyone.
- She gave a glib answer instead of addressing the real problem.
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What is "glib" in German?
"glib" in German is beredsam, schwatzhaft, glatt. glib means: Speaking smoothly and fluently but in a way that seems shallow, insincere, or lacking real thought.
How do you use "glib" in a sentence?
Example: "His glib excuse didn't convince anyone." In German, "glib" is beredsam, schwatzhaft, glatt.
Are there other ways to say "glib" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "glib": beredsam, schwatzhaft, glatt, rutschig, schlüpfrig, aalglatt.
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