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oleaginous
Overview of adj oleaginous
The adj oleaginous has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous -- (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")
2. greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous -- (containing an unusual amount of grease or oil; "greasy hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds")
Grep of noun oleaginous
oleaginousness
Antonyms of adj oleaginous
2 senses of oleaginous
Sense 1
buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous
INDIRECT (VIA insincere) -> sincere
Sense 2
greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous
INDIRECT (VIA fatty) -> nonfat, fat-free, fatless
Similarity of adj oleaginous
2 senses of oleaginous
Sense 1
buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous
=> insincere (vs. sincere)
Sense 2
greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous
=> fatty (vs. nonfat), fat
Pertainyms of adj oleaginous
Attributes of adj oleaginous
Domain of adj oleaginous
Domain Terms of adj oleaginous
Familiarity of adj oleaginous
oleaginous used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj oleaginous
oleaginous
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