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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024oil•y /ˈɔɪli/USA pronunciation adj., -i•er, -i•est. - Chemistrysmeared, covered, or soaked with oil;
greasy:an oily rag. - Chemistryof, relating to, or made of oil:rubbed an oily lotion on her skin.
- smooth and too polite:an oily smile.
oil•i•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024oil•y (oi′lē),USA pronunciation adj., oil•i•er, oil•i•est, adv. adj. - Chemistrysmeared or covered with oil;
greasy:an oily road surface. - Chemistryof the nature of, consisting of, or resembling oil.
- Chemistryof or pertaining to oil.
- Chemistryfull of or containing oil.
- smooth or unctuous, as in manner or speech:an oily hypocrite.
adv. - in an oily manner.
oil′i•ness, n. - 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fawning, smarmy, bootlicking.
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