unctuous [adjective]

Definition of unctuous:

unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

Synonyms of unctuous:

● Buttery

● Fulsome

● Oily

● Oleaginous

● Smarmy

● Soapy

● Smooth

● Hypocritical

● Obsequious

● Slick

● Slimy


Opposite/Antonyms of unctuous:

● Genuine

● Naive

● Sincere

● Heartfelt

● Blunt

● Artless

● Honest

● True

● Unfeigned

● Ingenuous

● Unpretending


Sentence/Example of unctuous:

The old bishop was famous for his unctuosity even in that unctuous age.