"glibness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glibnesses [plural]
Etymology: From glib + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|glib|ness}} glib + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} glibness (countable and uncountable, plural glibnesses)
  1. The condition of being glib; having fluent words but shallowness in understanding. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the condition of being glib): désinvolture [feminine] (French), charlatanaría [feminine] (Galician), charlatanería [feminine] (Galician), locuacidade [feminine] (Galician), Gewandtheit (German), rappmunnethet [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål)

Inflected forms

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