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unctuous 音标拼音: ['ʌŋtʃwəs] a. 油似的,油质的,油腻的 油似的,油质的,油腻的 unctuous adj 1: unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; " buttery praise"; " gave him a fulsome introduction"; " an oily sycophantic press agent"; " oleaginous hypocrisy"; " smarmy self- importance"; " the unctuous Uriah Heep"; " soapy compliments" [ synonym: { buttery}, { fulsome}, { oily}, { oleaginous}, { smarmy}, { soapy}, { unctuous}] Unctuous \ Unc" tu* ous\ (?; 135), a. [ F. onctueux, LL. unctuosus, fr. L. unctus anointment, fr. ungere, unctum, to anoint. See { Unguent}.] 1. Of the nature or quality of an unguent or ointment; fatty; oily; greasy. " The unctuous cheese." -- Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Having a smooth, greasy feel, as certain minerals. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Bland; suave; also, tender; fervid; as, an unctuous speech; sometimes, insincerely suave or fervid. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Unc" tu* ous* ly}, adv. -- { Unc" tu* ous* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 84 Moby Thesaurus words for " unctuous": Pecksniffian, Tartuffian, Tartuffish, adipose, adulatory, affected, bland, blandishing, blarneying, blubbery, buttery, butyraceous, cajoling, canting, chrismal, chrismatory, complimentary, courtierly, courtly, disarming, fair- spoken, false, fat, fatty, fawning, fine- spoken, flattering, fulsome, glib, goody, goody- goody, greasy, gushing, holier- than- thou, honey- mouthed, honey- tongued, honeyed, hypocritic, hypocritical, ingratiating, insincere, insinuating, lardaceous, lardy, mealymouthed, mucoid, obsequious, oily, oily- tongued, oleaginous, oleic, pharisaic, pharisean, pietistic, pious, rich, sanctified, sanctimonious, sebaceous, self- righteous, simon- pure, sleek, slick, slimy, slippery, slobbery, smarmy, smooth, smooth- spoken, smooth- tongued, smug, sniveling, soapy, soft- soaping, soft- spoken, suave, suave- spoken, suety, sycophantic, tallowy, unguent, unguentary, unguentous, wheedling
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