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Meaning
Adj
⚠️
Easy;
contemptibly
easy
.
●
Amiable,
flexible
,
easy
to
get along
with.
●
Effortless,
fluent
(of work,
abilities
etc.).
●
Lazy,
simplistic
(especially of
explanations
,
discussions
etc.).
●
In Chemistry:
Of a
reaction
or other process,
taking place
readily.
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Wiktionary
Origin
facile
English
facile
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
facilis
Latin
-ilis
Latin
facere
Latin
facio
Latin
facio
Portuguese
Sourced from
Etym
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