You might know the idea of the adjective unctuous by other words like "oily," "smarmy," or overly "flattering." When a person is unctuous, you can't trust their kindness, because they usually want something in return.
Of the nature or quality of an unguent or ointment; fatty; oily; greasy.
Adjective S.
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"
a.
Of the nature or quality of an unguent or ointment;
fatty; oily; greasy.
a.
Having a smooth, greasy feel, as certain minerals.
a.
Bland; suave; also, tender; fervid; as, an unctuous
speech; sometimes, insincerely suave or fervid.
Unctuous
Of the nature or quality of an unguent or ointment; fatty; oily; greasy.
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