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Definition of the day : « unctuousness »
- As in lip service : noun empty talk
- As in pharisaism : noun hypocrisy
- As in phoniness : noun hypocrisy
- As in sanctimoniousness : noun hypocrisy
- As in sanctimony : noun hypocrisy
- As in tartuffery : noun hypocrisy
- As in two-facedness : noun hypocrisy
- As in flattery : noun false praise, compliments
- As in hypocrisy : noun deceitfulness, pretense
- "It's the name of a shell, my dear,—just the name of a shell," explained Rollins with some unctuousness.
- Extract from : « Rainy Week » by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
- Beside it Claude's has a suspicion, at least, of unctuousness.
- Extract from : « French Art » by W. C. Brownell
- They are also sometimes called Fat Oils, on account of their unctuousness, in which they exceed all other sorts of Oil.
- Extract from : « Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, 5th ed. » by Pierre Joseph Macquer
- To such a mind there is no unctuousness, by which ideas may be fastened upon others without their assent.
- Extract from : « The Behavior of Crowds » by Everett Dean Martin
- Sometimes, as in the case of Oehlenschlger, advancing years produce in the talent a suspicion of corpulence, of unctuousness.
- Extract from : « Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature, Vol. II (of 6): The Romantic School in Germany » by Georg Brandes
- But before the sudden woodeny set of his daughter's placid mouth his unctuousness twisted just a little bit wryly on his lips.
- Extract from : « Little Eve Edgarton » by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
- Hate and love, unctuousness or slime, which is particularly obnoxious in some religious people.
- Extract from : « William Blake » by Charles Gardner
- He smiled as he spoke with the unctuousness of a villain administering poison in a bouquet of roses.
- Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
- Its words drop fatness, its face oozes with unctuousness, its eyes swim with dews of mirth.
- Extract from : « The Knickerbocker, Vol. 57, No. 1, January 1861 » by Various
- There was an unctuousness in his courtesy that irritated Philip, but perhaps Philip envied him his place in the gig.
- Extract from : « Wenderholme » by Philip Gilbert Hamerton