oily

Speech parts

1. oily - Noun

2. oily - Adjective

4. oily - Adjective Satellite

Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or substance.

Covered with oil; greasy; hence, resembling oil; as, an oily appearance.

Smoothly subservient; supple; compliant; plausible; insinuating.

Source: Webster's dictionary

greasy buttery soapy oleaginous unctuous fulsome sebaceous smarmy adipose slippy rich smooth fat lubricant slippery

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light DRY flat weak thin plain

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oilier oiliest

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smarmy self-importance Source: Internet

the unctuous Uriah Heep Source: Internet