Australian English Meaning of unctuous
oily
Other Australian English words related to oily
- artificial
- double
- fake
- hollow
- Insincere
- lip
- meaningless
- phoney
- phoney
- pious
- pretended
- tense
- superficial
- unnatural
- affected
- assumed
- backhanded
- contrived
- fake
- Deceitful
- dishonest
- Double-dealing
- Two-faced
- empty
- feigned
- glib
- two-faced
- have a chat
- mealy
- mealymouthed
- mechanical
- Two-faced
- FALSE
- bullshit
- phony-baloney
- bogus
- campy
- canting
- claptrap
- devious
- facetious
- easy
- forced
- jocular
- Left-handed
- pharisaical
- put on
- sanctimonious
- Self-righteous
- sham
- simon-pure
- simulated
- ironic
- untruthful
- Pecksniffian
Nearest Words of unctuous
Definitions and Meaning of unctuous in English
unctuous (s)
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
unctuous (a.)
Of the nature or quality of an unguent or ointment; fatty; oily; greasy.
Having a smooth, greasy feel, as certain minerals.
Bland; suave; also, tender; fervid; as, an unctuous speech; sometimes, insincerely suave or fervid.
FAQs About the word unctuous
oily
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speechOf the nature or quality of an unguent or ointment; fatty; oily; greasy., Having a smooth,
artificial,double,fake,hollow,Insincere,lip,meaningless,phoney,phoney,pious
artless,candid,genuine,heartfelt,honest,sincere,unfeigned,direct,forthright,honest
unctuosity => oiliness, unctious => unctuous, unction => unction, uncrystallized => uncrystallised, uncrystallised => uncrystallised,
