unctuous

[EE. UU.]/ˈʌŋktjuəs/
[Reino Unido]/ˈʌŋktʃuəs/
Frecuencia: Muy alto

Traducción

adj. aceitoso; insincero; hablador

Oraciones de ejemplo

He made an unctuous assurance.

Él hizo una promesa halagadora.

an unctuous, ingratiating manner.

una manera aduladora e insinuante.

a smarmy, unctuous reply.

una respuesta falaz y servil.

oleaginous flattery.See Synonyms at unctuous

He speaks in unctuous tones.

Él habla con tonos adulatorios.

an ambitious and unctuous assistant;

un asistente ambicioso y servil;

he seemed anxious to please but not in an unctuous way.

Ejemplos del mundo real

It's fruity and spiced and sweet, but also unctuous.

Fuente: Gourmet Base

And it kinda goes really toffee-like, really unctuous, really scrumptious, and it's amazing.

Fuente: Make healthy meals with Jamie.

His voice was rather deep and unctuous.

Fuente: The Mystery of Styles Court

The undertaker answered his questions in an oily, unctuous voice.

Fuente: The heart is a lonely hunter.

Martin Poyser's large person shook with his silent unctuous laugh.

Fuente: Adam Bede (Volume Four)

He at first knit his brows; then smiled with more unctuous benignity than ever.

Fuente: Seven-angled Tower (Part 1)

Thus, though his manners were unctuous and soft outwardly, Monsieur Grandet's nature was of iron.

Fuente: Eugénie Grandet

" I have, sir, " he said, and although his voice was very scared, Harry could still hear the familiar unctuous note in it.

Fuente: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

This bacon butter and this Kraft Singles is gonna give the fatty, unctuous flavor that his patty needs because it's grass fed.

Fuente: Kitchen Deliciousness Competition

You basically make a lemon syrup and you pour it into the sponge whilst it's hot, and it absorbs and makes the whole thing so unctuous.

Fuente: Gourmet Base

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