| ADJECTIVE | all | unctuous, buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech |
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| Sounds | ah'ngchwahs | |
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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 | "the unctuous Uriah Heep" | |
| Synonyms | buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy | |
| Broader | insincere | lacking sincerity |
| Spanish | cobista, meloso, zalamero | |
| Nouns | unctuousness | smug self-serving earnestness |
| Adverbs | unctuously | in an unctuous manner |
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