facile
21facile — /ˈfæsaɪl / (say fasuyl) adjective 1. moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease: a facile hand; a facile tongue; a facile pen. 2. easily done, performed, used, etc.: a facile victory; a facile method. 3. easy or unconstrained, as… …
22facile — adjective Etymology: Middle French, from Latin facilis, from facere to do more at do Date: 15th century 1. a. (1) easily accomplished or attained < a facile victory > (2) shallow, simplistic < I am not concerned…with offering any facile …
23facile — fa|cile [ˈfæsaıl US ˈfæsəl] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: Latin facilis easy to do , from facere to do, make ] 1.) a facile remark, argument etc is too simple and shows a lack of careful thought or understanding ▪ facile generalizations …
24facile — adjective 1 a facile remark, argument etc is too simple and shows a lack of careful thought or understanding: facile logic 2 (only before noun) formal a facile achievement or success has been obtained too easily: a facile victory facilely adverb… …
25facile — fac•ile [[t]ˈfæs ɪl[/t]] esp. brit. [[t] aɪl[/t]] adj. 1) quick in comprehension or action: a facile mind[/ex] 2) superficial; shallow: a facile answer to a hard question[/ex] 3) easily accomplished or attained: a facile performance[/ex] 4)… …
26facile — {{hw}}{{facile}}{{/hw}}agg. 1 Che si fa senza fatica o difficoltà: lavoro –f; SIN. Agevole. 2 Che si comprende senza fatica: linguaggio –f; SIN. Chiaro, semplice. 3 Che può essere ottenuto senza difficoltà: facili guadagni; SIN. Comodo. 4… …
27facile — adj. ; simple, pas compliqué, (ep. d un travail, d une action ...) : ÉJÀ, À, È <aisé> (Aillon J., Albanais.001, Arvillard, Chambéry.025, Compôte Bauges) ; fassilo, a, e (001,025, Aix, Annecy, Bellecombe Bauges, Saxel, Villards Thônes) ;… …
28facile — adjective /ˈfa.sʌɪl,ˈfæ.saɪl/ a) Easy specifically in a disparaging sense; taking minimal effort; lazy, simplistic. as he that is benumbed with cold sits shaking, that might relieve himself with a little exercise or stirring, do they complain,… …
29facile — [[t]fæ̱saɪl, AM s(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone s arguments or suggestions as facile, you are criticizing them because their ideas are too simple and indicate a lack of careful, intelligent thinking. I hated him… …
30facile — o, facile, o adj. facile ; commode. voir aisat …
