smooth-tongued

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Adjective smooth-tongued has 1 sense

glib, glib-tongued, smooth-tongued - artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a smooth-tongued hypocrite"
Antonym: dissuasive (indirect, via persuasive)

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smooth-tongued

Part of speech:

Adjective

Sense:

1. (of a person or their speech) Fluent and persuasive in talking; skilled in the art of persuasion.

2. (of a person or their speech) Deceitful; using clever and flattering words to manipulate others.

Usage:

1. They were captivated by the smooth-tongued salesman who effortlessly convinced them to buy the product.

2. Be cautious of the smooth-tongued politician who promises great things but delivers none.

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