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1. oleaginous

adjective. ['ˌoʊliːˈædʒənəs'] unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.

Etymology

  • oléagineux (French)
  • oleaginus (Latin)

Rhymes with Oleaginous

  • androgynous
  • asynchronous
  • bituminous
  • cavernous
  • chitinous
  • exogenous
  • gainous
  • gelatinous
  • gluttonous
  • heinous
  • homogenous
  • indigenous
  • intravenous
  • larcenous
  • luminous
  • membranous
  • monotonous
  • mountainous
  • mutinous
  • nitrogenous

How do you pronounce oleaginous?

Pronounce oleaginous as ˌoʊliˈæʤənəs.

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2. oleaginous

adjective. ['ˌoʊliːˈædʒənəs'] containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.

Etymology

  • oléagineux (French)
  • oleaginus (Latin)