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facile

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facile in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
    "able to dazzle with his facile tongue"; "silver speech"
    eloquent  facile  fluent  silver  silver-tongued  smooth-spoken 
  2. performing adroitly and without effort
    "a facile hand"
    facile 
  3. arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
    "too facile a solution for so complex a problem"
    facile 
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