OILY Synonyms

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

• containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

• a small storeroom for storing foods or wines

• a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

• resembling or containing or spread with butter

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

• composed of animal fat

• containing or composed of fat

• a rotund individual

• having a smooth or slippery quality

• characterized by lust

• a slippery smoothness

• a magazine printed on good quality paper

• a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water

• a trowel used to make a surface slick

• made slick by e.g. ice or grease

• superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject

• having only superficial plausibility

• having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk

• marked by skill in deception

• make slick or smooth

• give a smooth and glossy appearance

• causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide

• not to be trusted

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

• containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

• resembling or having the qualities of soap

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech