Synonyms for Oil
ɔɪloil

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1. oilnoun

   a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water

   Synonyms:
   petroleum, rock oil, crude oil, oil color, vegetable oil, fossil oil, crude, oil colour

2. oil, oil color, oil colournoun

   oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist

   Synonyms:
   petroleum, rock oil, crude oil, oil color, oil, vegetable oil, fossil oil, crude, oil colour

3. petroleum, crude oil, crude, rock oil, fossil oil, oilnoun

   a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

   Synonyms:
   petroleum, rock oil, crude oil, oil color, oil, vegetable oil, fossil oil, crude, oil colour

4. vegetable oil, oilverb

   any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants

   Synonyms:
   petroleum, rock oil, crude oil, oil color, oil, vegetable oil, fossil oil, crude, oil colour

5. oilverb

   cover with oil, as if by rubbing

   "oil the wooden surface"

   Synonyms:
   inunct, embrocate, anele, anoint

6. anoint, inunct, oil, anele, embrocateverb

   administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

   Synonyms:
   oil, embrocate, anele, anoint, inunct

Matched Categories

1. • Cover
   • Fossil Fuel
   • Lipid
   • Oil
   • Oil Paint

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. oilverb

   Synonyms:
   lubricate

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1. List of paraphrases for "oil":

   petroleum, yau, fluid, oils, hydrocarbons, petrol, crude, huile, naphtha, hydrocarbon, zeit, tanker, fuel, oil-, olie, olive, lubrication, petroleo, tar, bituminous, nafta, aweil, soyoil

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1. List of known nicknames for "Oil":

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How to use Oil in a sentence?

1. Richard Wilkinson:

   As far as Europe is concerned, and its common ground, theres been no criticism or complaints that this vessel is carrying oil from Iran, the only problem from the European point of view was the destination of the vessel and that has been sorted.

2. Matteo Boggio Robutti:

   Light yellow and transparent olive oil indicates a very poor quality or a chemically refined one.

3. Randy Frederick:

   The market is more sensitive to oil than anything else.

4. DesRosiers:

   Despite the troubling oil industry in Canada, vehicle companies reported an all-time best April in sales in the Canadian automotive history.

5. Anna Kireeva:

   With China’s economy opening up in 2023, we can expect a further increase in Russian exports to China, including petroleum and other oil refined products.