What does unctuousness mean?
Definitions for unctuousness
unc·tu·ous·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
fulsomeness, oiliness, oleaginousness, smarminess, unctuousness, unctionnoun
smug self-serving earnestness
Wiktionary
unctuousnessnoun
The state or characteristic of being unctuous.
Etymology: “unctuous” + “-ness”
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Unctuousnessnoun
Fatness; oiliness; clamminess; greasiness.
A great degree of unctuousness is not necessary to the production of the like effects. Boyle.
ChatGPT
unctuousness
Unctuousness is the quality of being excessively flattering, suave, or smug in a disingenuous or insincere way. It can also refer to the greasy, oily or smooth texture in a physical sense.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of unctuousness in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of unctuousness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- λιπαρότηςGreek
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