glibness

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The condition of being glib; having fluent words but shallowness in understanding. countable,uncountable
    — Word often fail me at my moments of my greatest need, my accustomed glibness falls into inarticulacy or babbling at walls when confronted with the necessity of such intimate speech.

词形变化

glibnesses plural

词源

Etymology tree
English glib
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English glibness
From glib + -ness.
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