Complete Definition of "facile"

English

Etymology
From MF. #French|facile.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�fæsaɪl/

Adjective
en-adj

  1. easy|Easily done or used; taking little effort; lazy.

#: His facile approach to the task meant the best result would not be achieved.

  1. amiable|Amiable, flexible, easy to get along with.

#: His facile disposition made him many friends.


Esperanto

Adverb
eo-adv

  1. easily

French

Pronunciation
IPA|/fa.sil/

Etymology
From L.|fr facilis.

Adjective
fr-adj|feminine=facile

  1. easy, simple

Antonyms
difficile#French|difficile


Italian

Etymology
L.|it facilis from facere

Adjective
it-adj|facil|e|i

  1. easy
  2. cosy
  3. effortless

Related terms
facilità
facilitare
facilone


Latin

Adverb
la-adv|facile|facilius||facillime|facillim�

  1. easily

Synonyms
faciliter

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