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facilely
adverb
uk /ˈfæs.aɪl.l.i/ us /ˈfæs.əl.i/
If you say or do something facilely, what you say or do is too simple and has not been thought about enough:
"Were you disappointed by the result?" asked the interviewer facilely.
They jumped facilely to the conclusion that we were to blame.
Some critics facilely describe him as a painter of erotica, but there is so much more to his work.
The commentator had facilely assimilated all the different ethnic groups under a single name.
You can't just facilely extend those limited findings to the whole community.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Easiness and simplicity
(as) easy as pie/ABC/anything/falling off a logidiom
a piece of cakeidiom
accessibility
at the push of a buttonidiom
at the stroke of a penidiom
be a matter of somethingidiom
foolproof
frictionless
frictionlessly
friendly
gift
painlessly
painting
painting by numbersidiom
the path of least resistanceidiom
walkaway
walkover
wieldy
with your eyes closed/shutidiom
within the capacity of someone/something
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