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facile

[fas-il, -ahyl] / ˈfæs ɪl, -aɪl /


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Facile comparisons between the two risk obscuring the facts of each, all in the name of illumination.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2022

Facile, condescending arguments from a Econ Ph.D in the NY Times - and you wonder why we're angry.

From New York Times • May 6, 2016

Facile primus dixisse fertur, et a nullo negatur.

From Slate • Feb. 11, 2013

Facile comparisons do not do justice to this still unfolding drama.

From The Guardian • May 29, 2010

Facile, easily impressed, would she, were she even free from the marks of her galling fetters, be suited to him as a companion for life, or rather could he make her happy?

From Jasper Lyle by Ward, Harriet




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