smooth-tongued

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for smooth-tongued
Adjective
  • Whether or not Trump ever had a Citizen Kane poster hanging in his apartment — as last year’s glib The Apprentice biopic suggests — one thing’s clear: ...
    Giancarlo Sopo, National Review, 8 May 2025
  • Its production pedigree and glib roasting of materialism through the magic-using preppy Kaz set it apart from the majority of animated and live-action series alike.
    Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 2 May 2025
Adjective
  • Some critics view Sanders' use of private jets and his personal wealth as hypocritical to his overall message.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • However, his lack of empathy towards others, hypocritical antics and blurred sense of reality has not only done him damage but has negatively impacted the whole royal family.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2025
Adjective
  • Covert operations, such as the assassination of a top terrorist leader or Pakistani intelligence or military official, may offer plausible deniability but are unlikely to satisfy the voluble political and public demand for action.
    SUSHANT SINGH, Foreign Affairs, 29 Apr. 2025
  • But perhaps none has been as voluble or persistent as Michael Roth, who has been president of Wesleyan since 2007.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Consider New Perspectives And Feedback Employees can tell when relationships are insincere, which is why leaders must practice empathy and authenticity so that trust, collaboration and cultural awareness can take root.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The Baldwins shame him, but their righteous indignation feels insincere considering Baldwin wasn’t using her name in that footage with detectives.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • And your leadership needs to create conditions where everyone—not just the well-resourced or well-spoken—can thrive.
    Aparna Rae, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • True as that might be, Alex is white, pretty, and well-spoken.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • There’s a constituency within the White House that still believes Apple is two-faced, all talk and no action.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Caesar's Julian calendar set January 1st as the official start of the year to honor the Roman god Janus, the god of beginnings and transitions, who was symbolized by a two-faced figure looking both forward and backward.
    Brandi D. Addison, The Arizona Republic, 31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Both prove facile stabs at deepening their male counterparts.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The inability to perceive this limitation is amplified for LLMs as their facile use of human language suggests to humans that all other brain capabilities () exist in addition to the Communicating function, as this is the foundational cognitive basis set for all humans.
    Marcus Weldon, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Still, Abrego Garcia’s deportation to El Salvador was erroneous, the government said.
    Ashley Oliver, The Washington Examiner, 30 Apr. 2025
  • There’s a chance the erroneous WinRE error might be a little persistent.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Smooth-tongued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smooth-tongued. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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