What is another word for greasy?
Synonyms for greasy
ˈgri si, -zi; ˈgri zi; ˈgri sigreasy
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Princeton's WordNet
greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginousadjective
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
"greasy hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"
Synonyms:
fulsome, soapy, smarmy, sebaceous, unctuous, buttery, oleaginous, oilygreasy, oilyadjective
smeared or soiled with grease or oil
"greasy coveralls"; "get rid of rubbish and oily rags"
Synonyms:
fulsome, soapy, smarmy, sebaceous, unctuous, buttery, oleaginous, oily
Editors Contribution
grainyadjective
the term 'grainy' is used when one feels queer or has a sense of discomfort.
wow, i'm feeling grainy today.
Submitted by k1y099.mi on August 30, 2023
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
greasyadjective
Synonyms:
sebaceous, oily, unctuous, oleaginous, fatty
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1690 | fat | |
#3945 | bold | |
#9618 | fatty | |
#22690 | oily | |
#28626 | greasy | |
#48485 | buttery | |
#52775 | soapy | |
#89887 | sebaceous | |
#108324 | smarmy | |
#162489 | fulsome | |
#171371 | unctuous | |
#290153 | oleaginous |
How to use greasy in a sentence?
Would you tell someone who is hungry: 'Don't eat that greasy burger, it's bad for you. Wait for something healthy?' i'm not a fan of 'zero-rated' services but there is an argument to say: 'something is better than nothing'.
Greasy elbow by Josty, i understand he’s going into the battle but you’ve got to know how to control your elbow and not get it up in a D-man’s face.
It was n’t our best game, but it was good to get the win, we dialed it up a notch in the last period. We feel pretty comfortable in those tight games. Tonight was a greasy one to finish that road trip.
When I first started studying( the prosperity gospel), it was considered this sort of late-night TV preacher with greasy hair, ripping off a widow in Florida kind of reputation.
It works perfectly on my long hair and keeps it full, healthy and balanced, it’s never greasy or dry.
Translations for greasy
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- greixósCatalan, Valencian
- mastnýCzech
- schmierig, rutschigGerman
- grasaEsperanto
- graso, grasoso, grasiento, resbalosoSpanish
- gréisceachIrish
- gordurosoPortuguese
- жирный, сальный, скользкийRussian
- கொழுப்புTamil
- yağlıTurkish
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