Communication

Synonyms for facile

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 4, High CampCommunication

expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively

Able to dazzle with his facile tongue.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

silver

Same sentence, swapped: Able to dazzle with his silver tongue.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for facile as it is used in the sentence above.

neat
adaptable
cushy

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Closest first: other communication words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

bitenounsharpnessa strong odor or taste propertyHigh Camp2 senses cancelverbinvalidatemake invalid for useHigh CampHas a reason line caveatnouncautiona warning against certain actsHigh CampHas a reason line clarifyverbelucidatemake clear and (more) comprehensibleHigh CampHas a reason line countverbnumberdetermine the number or amount ofFoothillsHas a reason line covernoun, verbscreeningthe act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of itTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line coveragenounreportingthe news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or televisionTreelineHas a reason line artsnounhumanitiesstudies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)High Camp

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