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glibness
noun as in garrulity
noun as in hypocrisy
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in pharisaism
Weak matches
- affectation
- bad faith
- bigotry
- cant
- casuistry
- deceit
- deception
- dishonesty
- display
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- false profession
- falsity
- fraud
- imposture
- insincerity
- irreverence
- lie
- lip service
- mockery
- pharisaicalness
- phoniness
- pietism
- quackery
- sanctimoniousness
- sanctimony
- speciousness
- tartuffery
- two-facedness
- unctuousness
noun as in phoniness
Weak matches
- affectation
- bad faith
- bigotry
- cant
- casuistry
- deceit
- deception
- dishonesty
- display
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- false profession
- falsity
- fraud
- imposture
- insincerity
- irreverence
- lie
- lip service
- mockery
- pharisaicalness
- pharisaism
- pietism
- quackery
- sanctimoniousness
- sanctimony
- speciousness
- tartuffery
- two-facedness
- unctuousness
noun as in sanctimoniousness
Strong matches
noun as in sanctimony
Strong matches
noun as in tartuffery
Weak matches
- affectation
- bad faith
- bigotry
- cant
- casuistry
- deceit
- deception
- dishonesty
- display
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- false profession
- falsity
- fraud
- imposture
- insincerity
- irreverence
- lie
- lip service
- mockery
- pharisaicalness
- pharisaism
- phoniness
- pietism
- quackery
- sanctimoniousness
- sanctimony
- speciousness
- two-facedness
- unctuousness
noun as in two-facedness
Weak matches
- affectation
- bad faith
- bigotry
- cant
- casuistry
- deceit
- deception
- dishonesty
- display
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- false profession
- falsity
- fraud
- imposture
- insincerity
- irreverence
- lie
- lip service
- mockery
- pharisaicalness
- pharisaism
- phoniness
- pietism
- quackery
- sanctimoniousness
- sanctimony
- speciousness
- tartuffery
- unctuousness
Example Sentences
Seeing it written down, it looks dangerously close to glibness.
Then as now, inside the Washington Beltway hubris and glibness go hand in hand.
The men in The Group behave with glibness, condescension, and even brutality toward the Vassar grads.
Nevertheless despite the glibness with which he uttered it, he cringed and a flood of telltale color rose to his hair.
Mr. Locket shot his young friend another sharp glance, a silent retort to the glibness of this information.
Then the glibness and merit of some of their answers surprised and amused him.
“Points” are given by one operator to another with the same mendacious glibness as of yore.
It certainly gives glibness and flexibility, if it doesn't give earnestness and depth.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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