facileadjective
uk/ˈfæs.aɪl/us/ˈfæs.əl/A facile remark or theory is too simple and has not been thought about enough:
a facile explanation
We must avoid facile recriminations about who was to blame.
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Easiness and simplicity
- (as) easy as pie/ABC/anything/falling off a log idiom
- at the push of a button idiom
- at the stroke of a pen idiom
- be (all) downhill idiom
- be child's play idiom
- breeze
- convincing
- friendly
- gift
- gimme
- give/hand sth to sb on a (silver) platter idiom
- handily
- rocket science
- sail
- sb could do sth with one arm/hand tied behind his/her back idiom
- self-explanatory
- semi-skilled
- simple
- simplicity
- sweat
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