Definitions
expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
Word origin
Borrowed from Middle French facile, from Latin facilis (“easy to do, easy, doable”), from Latin facere (“to do, make”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put”) Compare Spanish and Portuguese fácil (“easy”), Catalan fàcil, Romanian facil. First use appears c. 1484 in a translation by William Caxton.
Used in a sentence
“[…] as he that is benummed with cold, sits still shaking, that might relieve himselfe with a little exercise or stirring, doe they complaine, but will not use the facile and ready meanes to doe themselves good; […]”
“His facile disposition made him many friends.”
“Her writing was facile and articulate.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Too easy”6 letters
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