UNCTIONS
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Unctions.
Unctions - as a noun
Excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fulsomeness16smarm9Smug self-serving earnestness
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fulsomeness16oiliness8oleaginousness15smarminess14unctuousness14Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
balm8ointment10salve8unguent8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
curative13cure6remedy12therapeutic18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The unctions of the church are performed by the priests."
"The professor demonstrated the unctions of various programming languages."
"The book explains the different unctions of the human body."
"The therapist used aromatherapy as part of her healing unctions."
"The unctions on his feet helped soothe his blisters."
Word Game Points
Is UNCTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, unctions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UNCTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is UNCTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, unctions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUNCTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is UNCTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, unctions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUNCTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
