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The word unctuous is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • unctuous adj. (Of a liquid or substance) Oily or greasy.
  • unctuous adj. (Of a wine, coffee, sauce, gravy etc.) Rich, lush, intense, with layers of concentrated, soft, velvety flavor.
  • unctuous adj. (By extension, of a person) Profusely polite, especially unpleasantly so and insincerely earnest.
— English word, defined in French —
  • unctuous adj. (Soutenu) (Péjoratif) Onctueux, se dit de ce qui a de l’onction.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • unctuous agg. Untuoso, oleoso.
  • unctuous agg. Unto, untuoso, impregnato d’olio.
  • unctuous agg. Untuoso, ipocrita, viscido, falso.
  • unctuous agg. Untuoso, grasso, viscoso.
29 English words from 3 English definitions

and By␣extension coffee concentrated earnest especially etc extension flavor gravy greasy insincerely intense layers liquid lush of␣a Oily person polite Profusely Rich sauce soft substance unpleasantly velvety wine with

3 English words from 5 foreign definitions

dit olio Unto

14 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

ce␣qui falso grasso impregnato ipocrita oleoso onction Onctueux Péjoratif qui Soutenu untuoso viscido viscoso

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

unctuously unctuousness

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ununctuous compunctuous

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

NCT ous -ous unc UNC unct -uous

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

out out- UTC

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

unctious


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