Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Oily.
How to pronounce oily:
UK
Oily - as an adjective satellite
Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
Example: "Greasy hamburgers"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
greasy10oleaginous11sebaceous13Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Example: "Buttery praise"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buttery12fulsome12oleaginous11smarmy13soapy10unctuous10Coated or covered with oil
Example: "Oily puddles in the streets"
Oily - as a noun
A marble with an oily lustre.
(in the plural) oilskins. (waterproof garment)
Oily - as an adjective
Relating to or resembling oil.
Covered with or containing oil.
Excessively friendly or polite but insincere.
Example Sentences
"Her hair looked oily and unwashed."
"The pizza was greasy and oily."
"I used an oily lotion to moisturize my dry skin."
"The mechanic noticed an oily film on the car engine."
"She wiped her hands on an oily rag."
Word Game Points
Is OILY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oily is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OILY has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is OILY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oily is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOILY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is OILY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oily is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOILY has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
