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Oily word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "oily" word

[adjective] smeared or soiled with grease or oil; "greasy coveralls"; "get rid of rubbish and oily rags"
[adjective] containing an unusual amount of grease or oil; "greasy hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"
[adjective] coated or covered with oil; "oily puddles in the streets"
[adjective] unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"
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\Oil"y\, a. [Compar. {Oilier}; superl. {Oiliest}.] 1. Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or substance. --Bacon. 2. Covered with oil; greasy; hence, resembling oil; as, an oily appearance. 3. Smoothly subservient; supple; compliant; plausible; insinuating. ``This oily rascal.'' --Shak. His oily compliance in all alterations. --Fuller. {Oily grain} (Bot.), the sesame. {Oily palm}, the oil palm.

Synonyms for oily

buttery, coated, dirty, fat, fatty, fulsome, greasy, insincere, oleaginous, sebaceous, smarmy, soiled, unclean, unctuous

Related terms: adulatory, blandishing, canting, fair-spoken, fatty, fawning, lubricious, obsequious, Pecksniffian, servile, sleek, sliddery, slimy, slippy, slobbery, smug, soaped, soft-soaping, sycophantic, unctuous, unguentous, wheedling

The fun area, different aproach to word »oily«

Let's analyse "oily" as pure text. This string has Four letters in Two syllables and Two vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: YLIO. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: oily: 6 + 9 = 15, reduced: 6 (or 22 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: oily: 6 + 9 + 3 + 7 = 25, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
Y (1) 25 Knight of Wands Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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