What does unctuousness mean?
Unctuousness means The state or characteristic of being unctuous..
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/ˈʌŋkt͡ʃuəsnəs/ · noun
The state or characteristic of being unctuous..
Plum-pudding is the term bestowed upon certain fragmentary parts of the whale's flesh, here and there adhering to the blanket of blubber, and often participating to a considerable degree in its unctuousness.
Only Mr. Radbolt's unctuousness—surely it would have smoothed the stormiest waves—saved the social situation.
Use unctuousness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unctuousness means The state or characteristic of being unctuous..
Common synonyms include unctuosity, unction, oiliness, oleaginousness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Plum-pudding is the term bestowed upon certain fragmentary parts of the whale's flesh, here and there adhering to the blanket of blubber, and often participating to a considerable degree in its unctuousness.
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