facile
/ˈfæs.aɪl/adj
High School
1
Easy; contemptibly easy.
2
Amiable, flexible, easy to get along with.
3
Effortless, fluent (of work, abilities etc.).
4
Lazy, simplistic, superficial (especially of explanations, discussions etc.).
5
Of a reaction or other process, taking place readily.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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