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Definition of the day : « unctuous »

  • adj oily
  • adj ingratiating
  • adj sycophantic
Example sentences :
  • She laughed a rich, unctuous laugh, and stretched her hands to the blaze.
  • Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
  • A voice, which was unctuous and insinuative, emanated from the figure.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • "I haven't the slightest doubt of it," Bobby responded, with unctuous emphasis.
  • Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • All this came out of her like an unctuous trickle of some acrid oil.
  • Extract from : « The Arrow of Gold » by Joseph Conrad
  • "The member is unduly excited," replied the chairman, in his most unctuous tones.
  • Extract from : « A Woman for Mayor » by Helen M. Winslow
  • It had an earthy, insipid taste, and is described as "unctuous."
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • "Good-evening, Marta," boomed the clergyman's unctuous tones.
  • Extract from : « The Return of Peter Grimm » by David Belasco
  • He gesticulated freely and spoke in an unctuous, fawning tone.
  • Extract from : « Fantmas » by Pierre Souvestre
  • The old man sat there, as solemn and unctuous as ever he had in his pew at church.
  • Extract from : « Americans All » by Various
  • "A sad pity," Mrs. Madgwick was remarking in her unctuous voice.
  • Extract from : « The Making of a Soul » by Kathlyn Rhodes