glibness

Definition of glibnessnext

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Noun
  • So the arguing fades, and the smoothness gets mistaken for strength.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • This smoothness is why Hacks has never fully worked as a series about show business.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • McKenna embraces every inch of Piggy’s awkwardness, every desperate plea for acceptance and friendship, without polish or artificiality.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026
  • Yet Voisard believes people are increasingly tuning into animal livestreams to escape artificiality.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Yun-ji’s public confession reveals Chang-ho’s duplicity and allows Noori a chance to shine on its own.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 29 May 2026
  • Diplomacy and the pragmatic duplicity that sometimes accompanies it are ingrained at every level of Iran’s political class.
    Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This is why during pregnancy, some pre-existing skincare concerns, like chronic breakouts or oiliness, either completely vanish or temporarily worsen.
    Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 28 May 2026
  • According to the brand, the mask even delivers enhanced light therapy to your T-zone (forehead and nose) and U-zone (jawline, chin, and cheeks) to better target fine lines, oiliness, and breakouts.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In that vacuum, fakery thrives.
    Lane Brown, Vulture, 15 May 2026
  • Amid all the fakery and flimflam of the pre-regulated drug market, the Shaker brand was the best.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • The elder Taylor exuded the easy-going charm of a music legend who is free of any airs or affectations.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Slumming with her sister in San Francisco after her life with her Madoff-like ex in New York implodes, Jasmine Francis isn't quite willing to let go of the affectations that come with living in high society.
    Darren Franich, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Glibness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glibness. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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