INSINCERE vs UNCTUOUS: ADJECTIVE
- Not sincere; not genuine.
- Habitually phony or dishonest.
- Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; -- said of persons; also of speech, thought; etc..
- Disappointing; imperfect; unsound.
- Not sincere
- Not serious
- Lacking sincerity
- Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
- Containing or composed of oil or fat.
- Having the quality or characteristics of oil or ointment; slippery.
- Abundant in organic materials; soft and rich.
- Of the nature or quality of an unguent or ointment; fatty; oily; greasy.
- Having a smooth, greasy feel, as certain minerals.
- Bland; suave; also, tender; fervid; ; sometimes, insincerely suave or fervid.
- Oily or greasy.
- Rich, lush, intense, with layers of concentrated, soft, velvety flavor.
- Profusely polite, especially unpleasantly so and insincerely earnest.
- Excessively ingratiating or insincerely earnest.
INSINCERE vs UNCTUOUS: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Not genuine; unsound; imperfect.
- Not sincere in character; making a false or hypocritical show of opinions or feelings.
- Not sincere in quality; simulated; deceptive; false.
- Synonyms Disingenuous, uncandid, double-faced, hollow.
- Having or characterized by unction; tending to religious fervor; especially, falsely or affectedly fervid, devotional, emotional, gushing, or the like; excessively bland or suave.
- Oily, or soapy feel when rubbed or touched by the fingers—a characteristic of steatite, talc, serpentine, and other magnesian minerals, due to the magnesia which they contain.
- Of the nature of or resembling an unguent or ointment; greasy; oily; fat; soapy.
INSINCERE vs UNCTUOUS: RELATED WORDS
- Fulsome, Feigned, Oleaginous, Fawning, False, Dissembling, Unctuous, Bootlicking, Meretricious, Sycophantic, Hollow, Smarmy, Specious, Obsequious, Hypocritical
- Suave, Sanctimonious, Supercilious, Syrupy, Plummy, Pompous, Slimy, Obsequious, Paps, Fulsome, Insincere, Buttery, Oily, Oleaginous, Smarmy
INSINCERE vs UNCTUOUS: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Fulsome, Feigned, Oleaginous, Fawning, False, Dissembling, Unctuous, Bootlicking, Meretricious, Sycophantic, Hollow, Smarmy, Specious, Obsequious, Hypocritical
- Sycophantic, Suave, Sanctimonious, Supercilious, Syrupy, Plummy, Pompous, Slimy, Obsequious, Fulsome, Insincere, Buttery, Oily, Oleaginous, Smarmy
INSINCERE vs UNCTUOUS: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This is not helpful and even seems oddly insincere.
- What a commentary on our pennyworths of insincere affection!
- To persuade by flattery, gentle pleading, or insincere language.
- Looking constantly downwards makes you appear insincere or submissive.
- Then he laughed in his loud, boisterous, insincere fashion.
- Repeatedly stating how thankful you are can sound insincere.
- TOO short it would seem a little insincere.
- Condorcet winner and insincere voting with plurality method.
- There is no place for halfhearted, insincere prayer!
- First, those in power are incompetent and insincere.
- Alternatively pick the areas which are a bit more unctuous, like your thigh or arms.
- I'm unctuous the mfgr hasn't started a program of patient unevenness.
- Sadly, this song is largely ruined by the unctuous, snearing male background vocals.
- This unctuous attitude, however, persisted with such intensity for only a short time.
- The wine flows gently to a densely concentrated, opulent and unctuous finish.
- Very rich and fat, with an almost unctuous level of glycerol.
- Into the tensions stepped unctuous underworld minions of east coast mobsters.
- Big, black and brooding with unctuous fullness on the palate.
- Petrolatum is a white to pale yellow translucent unctuous mass.
- SYN: Pharisaical, sanctimonious, smug, smooth, mealy, unctuous, mincing.
INSINCERE vs UNCTUOUS: QUESTIONS
- Why is it insincere to smile at someone you don't trust?
- How can you avoid sounding insincere when writing a goodwill message?
- What is the crossword clue for pretentious insincere with 6 letters?
- How many answers to the insincere show off (6) crossword clue?
- What does it mean when a man strikes an insincere note?
- Is Laertes'acceptance of Hamlet's apology insincere?
- Was Khloe Kardashian's'insincere'Instagram post about Baby Daddy's concert the most insincere?
- N/A