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Adverbial unctuously has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: unctuously Definition: (adverb) In a manner that is exaggeratedly or insincerely polite, oily, or overly flattering. Example sentence 1: The salesperson greeted us unctuously, showering us with compliments in an attempt to make a sale. Example sentence 2: He unctuously praised his boss, hoping to gain favor and a promotion at work. Example sentence 3: The politician smiled unctuously during his speech, trying to win over the crowd with empty promises. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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