glib in Russian
glib in Russian is болтли́вый, словоохо́тливый, гла́дкий — glib means speaking smoothly and fluently but in a way that seems shallow, insincere, or lacking real thought.
glib in Russian
болтли́вый
Pronounced: boltlivyy
Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.
словоохо́тливый
Pronounced: slovookhotlivyy
Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.
гла́дкий
Pronounced: gladkiy
(dated) Smooth or slippery.
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 Russian?
"glib" in Russian is болтли́вый, словоохо́тливый, гла́дкий. glib means: Speaking smoothly and fluently but in a way that seems shallow, insincere, or lacking real thought.
How do you pronounce болтли́вый?
"glib" in Russian is болтли́вый, pronounced "boltlivyy".
How do you use "glib" in a sentence?
Example: "His glib excuse didn't convince anyone." In Russian, "glib" is болтли́вый, словоохо́тливый, гла́дкий.
Are there other ways to say "glib" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "glib": болтли́вый, словоохо́тливый, гла́дкий.
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