unctuous

/əŋkʧuəs/ adjective
8 letters3 syllables10 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1

Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.

“the unctuous Uriah Heep”

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Starts & ends withU … S
Syllablesunc · tu · ous
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