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unctuousness

/ˈʌŋktʃuəsnəs/noun

उच्चारण अंक्चुअस्नस

चापलूसी, बनावटी मिठास, चिकनी-चुपड़ी बातें

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] disapproving

    the quality of being too friendly and polite in a way that does not seem sincere

    चापलूसी, बनावटी मिठास, चिकनी-चुपड़ी बातें

    • The salesman's unctuousness made her suspicious.
    • He praised his boss with sickening unctuousness.

    Synonyms obsequiousness oiliness sycophancy smarminess

    Opposite sincerity frankness

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unctuous adjective