ADJECTIVE | all | oleaginous, buttery, fulsome, oily, smarmy, soapy, unctuous | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech |
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all | oleaginous, greasy, oily, sebaceous | containing an unusual amount of grease or oil |
Sounds | ow.liyae'jhahnahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech. | |
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Example | "oleaginous hypocrisy" | |
Synonyms | buttery, fulsome, oily, smarmy, soapy, unctuous | |
Broader | insincere | lacking sincerity |
Spanish | cobista, meloso, zalamero | |
Nouns | oleaginousness | smug self-serving earnestness |
Meaning | Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil. | |
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Example | "oleaginous seeds" | |
Synonyms | greasy, oily, sebaceous | |
Broader | fatty, fat | Containing or composed of fat / fat |
Spanish | aceitoso, gordo, grasiento, grasoso, oleaginoso, oleoso, sebáceo | |
Catalan | gras, greixinós, greixós, oleaginós, oliós, sebaci | |
Nouns | oleaginousness | consisting of or covered with oil |
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