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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'oily' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
Synonyms: fulsome, greasy, soapy, smarmy, sebaceous, unctuous, buttery, oleaginous, oily
Antonyms: sincere, fatless, uncoated, clean, fat-free, nonfat

2. (adj) buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Synonyms: fulsome, saponaceous, greasy, soapy, smarmy, sebaceous, unctuous, buttery, oleaginous, oily
Antonyms: fatless, nonfat, clean, fat-free, uncoated, sincere

3. (adj) oily
coated or covered with oil
Synonyms: fulsome, greasy, soapy, smarmy, sebaceous, unctuous, buttery, oleaginous
Antonyms: uncoated, sincere, fatless, nonfat, fat-free, clean

4. (adj) greasy, oily
smeared or soiled with grease or oil
Synonyms: fulsome, greasy, soapy, smarmy, sebaceous, unctuous, buttery, oleaginous, oily
Antonyms: clean, fat-free, nonfat, fatless, sincere, uncoated


'oily' - Nearby Entries  

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