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Synonyms for oiliness

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The quality of being oily.

Related words

Other spellings
oilyness

Forms

Plural
oilinesses → unctions, greasinesses, lubricities, glibnesses…

Example sentences

  • glibness People often mistake his glibness for actual intelligence.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
oilinessfalling
unctuousnesssteady
fulsomenesssteady
smarminesssteady
lubricityfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
unction
8 letters
glibness
9 letters
lubricity4
10 letters
greasiness, smarminess, unctuosity
11 letters
fulsomeness
12 letters
unctuousness
14 letters
oleaginousness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lubricity4 = 4 syllables).