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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state or condition of being oleaginous; oiliness, unctuousness. uncountable
2. 2
   smug self-serving earnestness wordnet
3. 3
   consisting of or covered with oil wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

fulsomenessfulsomenessgreasinessgreasinessoilinesssmarminess

Etymology

From oleaginous + -ness.

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