Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Oily

• (superl.) Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or substance.
• (superl.) Covered with oil; greasy; hence, resembling oil; as, an oily appearance.
• (superl.) Smoothly subservient; supple; compliant; plausible; insinuating.

Synonyms of Oily

• Greasy
• Sebaceous
• Oleaginous
• Buttery
• Fulsome
• Oleaginous
• Smarmy
• Soapy
• Unctuous
• Greasy

Antonyms of Oily

Homophones of Oily