adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The senator is known for making facile judgments on current issues.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A crude or facile narrative technique will inevitably fail to achieve the desired ideological objective.
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A fifth mistaken approach is the facile assertion that opponents are being inconsistent.
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During a given project, the collaboratory notices and remembers which of us are good, even facile , at which tasks.
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Every society must be protected from a too facile flow of thought.
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It is facile to attribute all childhood problems to poor parenting or social circumstances.
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It is facile to employ cost of living indices or indices of neo-natal mortality without knowing how the figures are calculated.
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It muddles facile loathing of a parody bureaucracy with the great issues of statesmanship.
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Munro never lets you get away with a facile , one-dimensional take.