ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oiliness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Oiliness is a noun meaning The quality of being oily.

Meaning

The quality of being oily.

Example Sentences

During his retirement, Deeley devised a method for testing the oiliness of lubricants, which he communicated to the Physical Society in 1919; […].

Word Forms

Synonyms for oiliness

Depending on context, synonyms include unction, greasiness, unctuousness, oleaginousness, fulsomeness, smarminess.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unction, greasiness, oleaginousness, unctuousness, fulsomeness, smarminess.

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