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greas·y
 greasy
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- pronunciation:
- gri
si
[or]
gri
zi
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
greasier, greasiest |
| definition 1: |
covered with grease.
The mechanic's hands were greasy from working on the car.- similar words:
- lubricated, oily, soiled
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| definition 2: |
full of grease.
Those fries are too greasy.- antonyms:
- lean
- similar words:
- oily
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| definition 3: |
slippery or oily.
This skin lotion is greasy.- synonyms:
- oily
- antonyms:
- dry
- similar words:
- slick, slimy, slippery
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| derivations: |
greasily (adv.), greasiness (n.) |
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