Adjacent Words
oilcanoilcloth
Oiled
Oiled silk
Oiler
Oilery
oilfield
oilfish
Oilier
Oiliest
oilily
Oiling
Oillet
Oilman
Oilmen
Oilnut
oilpaper
oilrig
oilseed
oilseed rape
oilskin
oilskins
oilstone
Full-text Search for "Oiliness"
2769
Oiliness definitions
|
| Tweet |
|
|---|
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
OIL'INESS, n. The quality of being oily; unctuousness; greasiness; a quality approaching that of oil.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: consisting of or covered with oil [syn: greasiness, oiliness, oleaginousness]
2: smug self-serving earnestness [syn: fulsomeness, oiliness, oleaginousness, smarminess, unctuousness, unction]
Merriam Webster's
noun see oily
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Oiliness Oil"i*ness, n. The quality of being oily. --Bacon.
Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
n. Unctuousness, greasiness.
