oleaginous
English Thesaurus
1. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil (adj.all)
| similar | : | fat, fatty, |
| definition | : | containing or composed of fat (adj.all) |
2. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech (adj.all)
| similar | : | insincere, |
| definition | : | lacking sincerity (adj.all) |
3. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil (adj.all)
| derivation | : | sebum, |
| definition | : | the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | oil, vegetable oil, |
| definition | : | any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants (noun.food) |
4. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech (adj.all)
| derivation | : | fulsomeness, smarm, unction, |
| definition | : | excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm (noun.communication) |
5. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil (adj.all)
| derivation | : | sebum, |
| definition | : | the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | oil, vegetable oil, |
| definition | : | any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants (noun.food) |
6. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech (adj.all)
| derivation | : | fulsomeness, smarm, unction, |
| definition | : | excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm (noun.communication) |
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