"unctuosity" meaning in All languages combined

See unctuosity on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: unctuosities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} unctuosity (usually uncountable, plural unctuosities)
  1. The state or characteristic of being unctuous. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: greasiness, oiliness, unctuousness
    Sense id: en-unctuosity-en-noun-ks7JMRMB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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