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UNCTUOUS

\ʌnktjˈuːuːz], \ʌnktjˈuːuːz], \ʌ_n_k_t_j_ˈuː_uː_z]\

Definitions of UNCTUOUS

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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Having a smooth, greasy feel, as certain minerals.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Having a smooth, greasy feel, as certain minerals.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Oily; bland; insincerely gushing.
Unctuously.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Greasy.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Greasy or oily.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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