Defenition of the word unctuous

• Defenition of the word unctuous

  • unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"
  • unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

Synonyms for the word unctuous

• • buttery
  • creepy
  • fulsome
  • groveling
  • oily
  • oleaginous
  • smarmy
  • sycophantic

Similar words in the unctuous

• • insincere
  • unctuous
  • unctuously
  • unctuousness
  • unctuousness's

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