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oily vs oleaginous

oleaginous vs oily

oily and oleaginous both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oily No Yes No No
oleaginous No Yes No No
As adjectives, oily and oleaginous are synonyms defined as:
  • oily and oleaginous: containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
Other synonyms of oily include greasy, sebaceous.
As adjectives, oily and oleaginous are synonyms defined as:
  • oily and oleaginous: unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Other synonyms of oily include buttery, fulsome, smarmy, soapy, unctuous.
oily (adjective) oleaginous (adjective)
coated or covered with oil containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
smeared or soiled with grease or oil unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Difference between oily and oleaginous

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