Thesaurus
:
unctuous
T
hesaurus
unctuous
English
Adjective
Sense: resembling grease or oil
Synonyms
adipose
butyraceous
fatty
greasy
lardaceous
oily
oleaginous
pinguid
saponaceous
sebaceous
soapy
unctuous
unguinous
waxy
Hyponyms
dirty
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⇒ thesaurus
]
messy
slimy
slippery
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⇒ thesaurus
]
Hypernyms
fluidic
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⇒ thesaurus
]
See also
Thesaurus:fat
Further reading
“
355. unctuousness
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
unctuous
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.