How To Spell unctuous?
How to Pronounce unctuous?
Correct pronunciation for the word "unctuous" is [ʌnktjˈuːuːz], [ʌnktjˈuːuːz], [ʌ_n_k_t_j_ˈuː_uː_z].
Definition of unctuous
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Oily; greasy; having a resemblance to oil; softly winning, as it were.
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Unctuousness.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Unctuous?
What is the past tense of Unctuous?
What is the adverb for unctuous?
The adverb form of "unctuous" is "unctuously".
What is the adjective for unctuous?
The adjective form of the word "unctuous" is "unctuous".
Usage over time for unctuous:
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What is the plural form of unctuous?
The plural form of the word "unctuous" is "unctuous". The word does not change its form in the plural.
What is the singular form of unctuous?
The singular form of the word "unctuous" is "unctuousness"
Synonyms for Unctuous:
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v.
• deceiving • smooth- glib .
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adj.
• slick • friendly, gracious • fawning, servile • ingratiating • flattering • hypocritical • complimentary • slippery, oily • obsequious • gracious • insinuating • lying, untruthful • slippery • containing an oily substance- fat .
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n.
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- forced .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for unctuous [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- unctuous - English spelling dictionary
- Unctuous | Definition of unctuous by Merriam-Webster
- Unctuous definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Unctuous | Definition of unctuous at Dictionary.com
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