unctuousness

[US]/ˈʌŋk.tʃəs.nəs/
[UK]/ˈʌŋk.tʃəs.nəs/

Translation

n.the quality of being oily or greasy; excessively flattering or ingratiating behavior

Phrases & Collocations

unctuousness in speech

unctuousness of tone

unctuousness of manner

unctuousness in behavior

unctuousness in writing

unctuousness of flattery

unctuousness of character

unctuousness in politics

unctuousness of praise

unctuousness in conversation

Example Sentences

his unctuousness made everyone feel uncomfortable during the meeting.

the politician's unctuousness was evident in his speech.

she tried to mask her unctuousness with a friendly smile.

his unctuousness was a clear attempt to win favor.

people often mistake unctuousness for genuine kindness.

her unctuousness quickly turned off potential clients.

the unctuousness of the waiter annoyed many diners.

his unctuousness was a tactic to manipulate the situation.

she spoke with unctuousness, trying to charm her audience.

unctuousness can often be seen in sales pitches.

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