Glibly
6 lettersadverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a manner that is fluent and easy but superficial, lacking genuine thought or sincerity.
“He glibly promised improvements without any plan for how to achieve them.”
Pronunciation
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glib·ly
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Synonyms
slickly
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Wordle
Contains LIB in the middle, ends in -BLY which is an uncommon and useful suffix to know
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Scrabble
Scores 13 points, B contributes 3, formed from GLIB plus LY for a solid mid-game play
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