English Synonym Finder

smooth-talking

Definitions

Characterized by persuasive, eloquent, and often insincere speech used to charm or deceive others.

Skillful at using smooth or flattering language to influence or manipulate people.

Examples

The smooth-talking salesman convinced me to buy a car I didn't even need.

She was wary of his smooth-talking ways, sensing that he was hiding something important.

Despite his smooth-talking charm, the politician failed to deliver on any of his campaign promises.

Synonyms

glib persuasive suave charming slick eloquent silver-tongued

Antonyms

awkward blunt tactless sincere genuine unrefined clumsy