oleaginous Antonyms

Meaning of oleaginous

Wordnet

oleaginous (s)

unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

Webster

oleaginous (a.)

Having the nature or qualities of oil; oily; unctuous.

oleaginous Sentence Examples

  1. The oleaginous substance coated the surface, rendering it slippery to the touch.
  2. The seeds of the plant contained a high proportion of oleaginous material, making them a valuable source of oil.
  3. The oleaginous nature of the soil made it difficult to cultivate crops.
  4. The oleaginous film on the water's surface prevented the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the aquatic environment.
  5. The oleaginous properties of the cream created a protective barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss.
  6. The oleaginous liquid leaked out of the tank, creating a hazardous spill.
  7. The oleaginous nature of the substance made it suitable for use as a lubricant.
  8. The oleaginous coating on the leaves provided protection from harsh environmental conditions.
  9. The oleaginous residue from the extraction process could be used as a biofuel.
  10. The oleaginous substance imparted a distinct glossy appearance to the finished product.

FAQs About the word oleaginous

unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech, containing an unusual amount of grease or oilHaving the nature or qualities of oil; oily

gushy, abundant, sickening, soapy, hagiographical,oily, unctuous, hagiographic, artificial, fulsome

earnest, true, unpretentious, earnest, artless, honest, ingenuous, honest, heartfelt, heartfelt

The oleaginous substance coated the surface, rendering it slippery to the touch.

The seeds of the plant contained a high proportion of oleaginous material, making them a valuable source of oil.

The oleaginous nature of the soil made it difficult to cultivate crops.

The oleaginous film on the water's surface prevented the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the aquatic environment.