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OLEAGINOUS Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word oleaginous. (exact relations)
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oily
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

• coated or covered with oil

• smeared or soiled with grease or oil

greasy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

• smeared or soiled with grease or oil

sebaceous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

unctuous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

buttery
adjectiveadj
noun

• a small storeroom for storing foods or wines

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

adjective satellite

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

• resembling or containing or spread with butter

adipose
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• composed of animal fat

fatty
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• containing or composed of fat

noun

• a rotund individual

slick
adjectiveadj
noun

• 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

adjective satellite

• 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

verb

• make slick or smooth

• give a smooth and glossy appearance

suety
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• like or full of suet

lardy
adjectiveadj
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fulsome
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

smarmy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

soapy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• resembling or having the qualities of soap

adjective satellite

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

Alternatives for OILY

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