unctuously Synonyms
Strongest:
- sycophantically
- slickly
- cunningly
- sharply
- slily
- craftily
- flatteringly
- slyly
- archly
- insidiously
- furtively
Strong:
- insincerely
- deceptively
- dishonestly
- hypocritically
- calculatingly
- artificially
- shiftily
- pretentiously
- falsely
- deceitfully
- artfully
- underhandedly
- underhanded
- cannily
- unnaturally
- affectedly
Weak:
Strongest:
- sincerely
- na-vely
- artlessly
- naively
- simply
- ingenuously
- innocently
- naturally
- innocently
- genuinely
- unaffectedly
- genuinely
- unaffectedly
- guilelessly
- simply
- unpretentiously
- naturally
- unpretentiously
- naively
- sincerely
- artlessly
- na-vely
- ingenuously
- guilelessly
Strong:
Weak:
No Weak antonyms found.
unctuously Meaning
unctuously (r)
in an unctuous manner
unctuously Sentence Examples
- The salesman spoke unctuously, his words dripping with feigned sincerity.
- The unctuous politician promised to fulfill the electorate's every wish.
- The unctuous clergyman delivered a sermon filled with hollow platitudes.
- The unctuous butler greeted guests with a false smile and a servile demeanor.
- The lawyer's unctuous closing statement attempted to sway the jury with emotional appeals.
- The unctuous host fawned over his guests, lavishing them with excessive flattery.
- The unctuous co-worker pretended to be concerned, but secretly harbored ill will.
- The unctuous salesperson tried to upsell the customer with exaggerated promises.
- The unctuous CEO hid his true intentions behind a mask of charm and affability.
- The unctuous professor gave overly complimentary evaluations to his favored students.
FAQs About the word unctuously
in an unctuous manner
sycophantically, slickly, cunningly, sharply, slily, craftily,flatteringly, slyly, archly, insidiously
sincerely, naïvely, artlessly, naively, simply, ingenuously, innocently, naturally, innocently, genuinely
The salesman spoke unctuously, his words dripping with feigned sincerity.
The unctuous politician promised to fulfill the electorate's every wish.
The unctuous clergyman delivered a sermon filled with hollow platitudes.
The unctuous butler greeted guests with a false smile and a servile demeanor.
