glibness
71volubility — Synonyms and related words: big mouth, candor, communicativeness, conversableness, effusion, effusiveness, flow of words, flowing tongue, fluency, fluent tongue, flux de bouche, flux de paroles, flux of words, frankness, garrulity, garrulousness …
72garrulity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. loquacity, wordiness, prolixity, verbosity. Ant., taciturnity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. loquacity, wordiness, verbosity, glibness, grandiloquence, talkativeness, chattiness, garrulousness, volubility,… …
73silence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Absence of sound Nouns 1. silence; stillness, quiet, peace, hush; inaudibility. 2. (reluctance or inability to speak) muteness, dumbness, aphony, voicelessness; taciturnity, reticence; deadness, dullness …
74glib — [glıb] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from Low German glibberig slippery ] 1.) said easily and without thinking about all the problems involved used to show disapproval ▪ glib generalizations 2.) speaking easily but without thinking… …
75glib — 1590s, smooth and slippery, possibly a shortening of obsolete glibbery slippery, which is perhaps from Low Ger. glibberig smooth, slippery, from M.L.G. glibberich, from or related to glibber jelly. Of words, speakers, etc., from c.1600. Related:… …
76glib — adjective (glibber, glibbest) fluent but insincere and shallow. Derivatives glibly adverb glibness noun Origin C16: ult. of Gmc origin …
77flippancy — n. 1. Volubility, fluency. 2. Pertness, inconsiderate glibness, unscrupulous smartness, superficial assurance …
78gift of the gab — (Colloq.) Fluency, volubility, glibness, readiness of speech, command of language, facility of expression …
79slipperiness — n. 1. Lubricity, smoothness. 2. Glibness, smoothness. 3. Uncertainty, mutability, changeableness, unsteadiness. 4. Lubricity, untrustworthiness, shiftiness, instability …
80volubility — n. 1. Fluency, glibness, readiness of speech, command of language, facility of expression. 2. Changeableness, mutability, inconstancy …
