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unctuous

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈʌnkt͡ʃuəs/

Adjective

of a liquid or substance of a wine broadly of a person

Japanese Meaning

（液体や物質が）油っぽい、油を含んだ状態 / （ワイン、コーヒー、ソース、グレービーなどが）濃厚で豊か、奥深い層の柔らかくなめらかな風味を持つ

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The dressing had an unctuous sheen that clung to the salad leaves.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ドレッシングはサラダの葉にまとわりつく油っぽい光沢があった。

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more unctuous

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most unctuous

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unctuousness

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈʌŋkt͡ʃuəsnəs/

Noun

uncountable

The state or characteristic of being unctuous.

Japanese Meaning

過剰なお世辞や媚びへつらう態度・性質 / 油っぽさ、脂の多い性質

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His unctuousness during the meeting made everyone uneasy, as his excessive flattery came across as insincere.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

会議中の彼の媚びへつらう性質は皆を不安にさせ、彼の過度なお世辞は誠意に欠けているように受け取られた。

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unctuously

Adverb

Insincerely and excessively charming

Japanese Meaning

不誠実で、過度に愛想よく振る舞う様子 / うわべだけで、過剰なお世辞を述べる態度

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He smiled unctuously as he praised the mayor's plan, but everyone could tell he didn't mean it.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼は市長の計画を褒めながらお世辞たっぷりに笑ったが、誰もが彼が本心ではないと分かっていた。

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more unctuously

（ comparative ）

most unctuously

（ superlative ）

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