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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "oleaginous" in a sentence

    oleaginous example sentences

    oleaginous


    1. George had found another occasional lover to seduce in his attic and Marvin took me to a private house where an oleaginous Catholic priest held court among a gaggle of somewhat histrionic and nervous queers overburdened by their unwanted outlaw status


    2. ‘Yes, and it’s thanks to me,’ an oleaginous little Mage with slicked down red hair, moist fat lips and very little in the way of chin, announced proudly


    3. The scent, the smile, but, more than these, the dark eyes and oleaginous address, brought home at duskfall many a commission to the head of the firm, seated with Jacob's pipe after like labours in the paternal ingle (a meal of noodles, you may be sure, is aheating), reading through round horned spectacles some paper from the Europe of a month before


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    Synonyms for "oleaginous"

    greasy oily oleaginous sebaceous buttery fulsome smarmy soapy unctuous

    "oleaginous" definitions

    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech


    containing an unusual amount of grease or oil