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Oily

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Definition

covered or containing oil; greasy

Synonyms & similar words

oleaginous smarmy buttery greasy sebaceous unctuous fulsome soapy greasy slick fatty oiled fat unctuous buttery oleaginous smeary oceanic oleic rich shiny slippery smooth soapy sudsy fatlike fatty lubricious

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