Glibness

If you watch closely you will probably see the same thing – her glibness is just that, fake. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I think he will be prepped and only his glibness will be his undoing. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

Still, when First Republic lawyers raised that argument in the arbitration, the hearing panel criticized the "glibness" of the funds 'managers and defense witnesses for their awareness of the fund's "upsides," such as higher yield and higher fees, without "any realistic advance recognition [of] any specific risks or patterns of risk." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Toothy, cute, cliched, and, above all, possessed with the kind of glibness that will make a subway-riding, briefcase-toting, callousless mid-level fella smirk with pleased superiority. ❋ Unknown (2006)

His manner of speech was suggestive of a desire to conceal a glibness which is usually accounted a fault. ❋ Henry Seton Merriman (1882)

Melvin had promptly recovered his "glibness" upon the departure of the teamster; and though he looked at her in some surprise he answered: ❋ Evelyn Raymond (1876)

It represents the kind of glibness in writing that I don’t like. ❋ Fair, Vanity (2008)

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US: HUFFPOST HILL TURNS ONE - A year ago we set in motion a bold journalistic experiment: to find out whether incremental developments in the political arena could be treated with shocking glibness and paired with videos of dogs doing silly things, all while ruthlessly mocking our core readership and sponsorship. ❋ Eliot Nelson (2011)

Can we at least acknowledge the glibness of these statements? ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the other hand, Mr. Schaeffer and his cast have gone a long way toward fixing one of the intrinsically weak aspects of "Follies," which is the glibness of the spoken dialogue. ❋ Terry Teachout (2011)

But the more Mr. Rogen injects the story with needed energy, the more he makes Kyle's reflexive glibness seems like his own glib, self-congratulatory shtick, and the closer he comes to wearing out his welcome by dominating the movie. ❋ Joe Morgenstern (2011)

The truth is, of course, that Obama talks easily and eloquently with or without the machine, but he also like to give thoughtful answers, so he hesitates on occasion rather than offering the glibness that conservatives apparently prefer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But it takes actual smarts to understand that glibness and self-belief are not sufficient proof of genuine intelligence. ❋ Bret Stephens (2011)

Third, Cain will be up top for a while longer, but won't be able to maintain it on the strength of appealing glibness. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The glibness of even Sen. Collins 'assumptions that a "trigger" would be inevitably "pulled" by the bureaucrats in charge is typical GOP nonsense: Obviously, the "trigger" will require evaluation of hard data of insurance costs, etc. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And if "Trouble in Tahiti," for which Bernstein wrote his own libretto, has a glibness to its satire, the sequel wears its heart on its sleeve, sometimes movingly, but often with an obviousness that borders on banality. ❋ AP (2010)

Otherwise, you'll see in New York what I saw in Washington, a "Follies" in which the acting is so strong as to paper over the intermittent glibness of Mr. Goldman's book. ❋ Terry Teachout (2011)

The glibness of the storytelling in "The Marriage Plot" seems gimmicky—in a book assailing literary gimmickry. ❋ Sam Sacks (2011)

Review: To Heaven by Water by Justin CartwrightTessa Hadley follows an ageing TV reporter's attempt to escape a lifetime of glibness ❋ Unknown (2011)

[Matt]. Matt, Matt, you don't even — you're glib. [You don't even know] what [Ritalin] is. ❋ Steve Proulx (2005)

He was a [charming] man, but there was a glib quality to the way that he [spoke]; something just did not seem [genuine] about him. ❋ Lorelili (2011)

[Matt]...Matt... you're glib. ❋ ~*Daisy*~ (2005)

Matt...you're [glib]. [You don't know] what [Ritalin] is. ❋ The Prophet Bz (2005)

[Sociopaths] are [often] very [glib]. ❋ Unrelenting_Force (2018)

1 [You don't understand] [quantum physics]? My god, you're such a glib. 2 Matt, Matt, Matt, you don't even — you're glib. You don't even know what [Ritalin] is. 3 That come out a bit glib, didn't it? ❋ Puzzleapumalmt (2008)

He recited Hamlet in a [glib] fashion. [Sandra's] glib demeanor is pretty [off-putting]. The baseball game today was rather glib; I hope tomorrow's game against the Yankees is more fun. ❋ Kiko (2003)

[Austin] is just the [archetype] of an absolute [glib] ❋ Stinkychonkers (2023)

[Brian] was [supposed to] pay me back for that case of beer but [in the end] he glibbed me. ❋ Hyfyve (2014)

Peter you're [glib]! "If you don't shut up ill [run you over] with the car!" "Don't be so glib" You're a glib. [glibby] little asshole ❋ 12skatetaconeato34 (2008)