Definition of Facile
Facile
fac·ile
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(adjective)
superficially appearing to be comprehensive and complete, mostly due to ignoring the complexities of an issue;
e.g. His philosophy was facile, lacking in depth and unable to stand the trials of logical proofs.
(adjective)
easily achieved or effortlessly accomplished;
e.g. It was a facile victory for the powerful and skilled team.
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