Unctuous
Antonyms of UNCTUOUS
- ingenuous, blunt, frank, heart-to-heart, Undesigning, straightforward, true, earnest, direct, plain, forthright, candid, sincere, open, genuine.
Examples of usage:
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Examined the furniture- rickety table, ditto chairs, bare floor with knot- holes in it, unctuous mirror, two hair trunks, a clothes basket, and a hat- box. "Doesticks, What He Says" by Q. K. Philander Doesticks
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Mr. Lorimer's eyes vanished in an unctuous smile. "The Bars of Iron" by Ethel May Dell
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" Do you think," said the Wali, with his twitching moustache and curious, sleek, unctuous smile, " do you think you would know your friend again?" "The Life of Sir Richard Burton" by Thomas Wright