Word Information

Oily

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Definitions for Oily

adjective
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
Synonyms
Examples
  1. greasy hamburgers
  2. oily fried potatoes
  3. oleaginous seeds
adjective
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Synonyms
Examples
  1. buttery praise
  2. gave him a fulsome introduction
  3. an oily sycophantic press agent
  4. oleaginous hypocrisy
  5. smarmy self-importance
  6. the unctuous Uriah Heep
  7. soapy compliments
adjective
coated or covered with oil
Examples
  1. oily puddles in the streets
adjective
smeared or soiled with grease or oil
Synonyms
Examples
  1. greasy coveralls
  2. get rid of rubbish and oily rags

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