ADJECTIVE | all | buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech |
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all | buttery | resembling or containing or spread with butter | |
NOUN | artifact | buttery, pantry, larder | a small storeroom for storing foods or wines |
artifact | buttery | a teashop where students in British universities / universities can purchase light meals |
Sounds | bah'teriy | |
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Rhymes | accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... |
Meaning | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech. | |
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Example | "buttery praise" | |
Synonyms | fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous | |
Broader | insincere | lacking sincerity |
Spanish | cobista, meloso, zalamero |
Meaning | resembling or containing or spread with butter. | |
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Example | "a rich buttery cake" | |
Broader | fatty, fat | Containing or composed of fat / fat |
Nouns | butter | an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream |
Meaning | A small storeroom for storing foods or wines. | |
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Synonyms | pantry, larder | |
Narrower | stillroom, still room | A pantry or storeroom connected with the kitchen (especially in a large house) for preparing tea and beverages and for storing liquors and preserves and tea etc |
Broader | storeroom, storage room, stowage | A room in which things are stored |
Spanish | bodega, despensa, repostería | |
Catalan | bodega, rebost |
Meaning | A teashop where students in British universities / universities can purchase light meals. | |
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Broader | teashop, teahouse, tearoom, tea parlor, tea parlour | A restaurant where tea and light meals are available |
Catalan | bar universitari |
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