Facile means something that is easy to do or accomplish. It can also refer to a person who has an overly casual attitude towards something, often dismissing its importance or complexity.
Usage examples
He is known for his facile writing style that is easily understandable and relatable to readers of all ages.
The students found the math problem facile, as they had already learned similar concepts in their previous classes.
She won the debate with her facile arguments and logical reasoning that left her opponents speechless.
The artist's facile brushstrokes and use of vibrant colors created a visually stunning masterpiece.
The politician's facile promises during his campaign were quickly dismissed by the public who saw through his empty words.
Sentences with «facile»
He tempts me with facile confirmation of my own prejudices, and that alone tells me to watch out. (haberarts.com)
Ruzowitzky's directorial style may be a bit too facile for the material. (filmfreakcentral.net)
He's rolling in dough and he's good - looking, with a knockout fiancee in Avery Bishop (Kelly Preston), a publicist for the National Football League who is as facile in the bedroom as she is in the boardroom. (sfgate.com)