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Translate glibness from English to Dutch

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glib:
- welbespraakt
Wiktionary:
- glib → gladde

English

Detailed Translations for glibness from English to Dutch

glibness:

Translation Matrix for glibness:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	slickness

Synonyms for "glibness":

slickness; superficiality; shallowness

Related Definitions for "glibness":

a kind of fluent easy superficiality¹
- the glibness of a high-pressure salesman¹

glib:

glib adj

glib (eloquent; voluble; fluent)
welbespraakt
- welbespraakt adj

Translation Matrix for glib:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
welbespraakt	eloquent; fluent; glib; voluble
-	glib-tongued; pat; slick; smooth-tongued

Related Words for "glib":

glibness, glibber, glibbest, glibly

Synonyms for "glib":

superficial
pat; slick; plausible
glib-tongued; smooth-tongued; persuasive

Related Definitions for "glib":

artfully persuasive in speech¹
- a glib tongue¹
having only superficial plausibility¹
- glib promises¹
marked by lack of intellectual depth¹
- glib generalizations¹
- a glib response to a complex question¹

Wiktionary Translations for glib:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• glib	→ gladde	↔ aalglatt — übertragen, abwertend: durchtrieben, sehr gewandt, geschickt, kaum angreifbar, gerissen, schwer (mit Argumenten) zu packen, für alles eine Ausrede habend, mit Hilfe geschickter Rhetorik seine Interessen durchsetzen, raffiniert

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