Definition of OILINESS

oiliness

Plural: oilinesses

Noun

  • The state or quality of being oily or greasy.
  • consisting of or covered with oil
  • smug self-serving earnestness
  • The quality of being oily.

Examples

  • The OILINESS of his opponent’s winning smile suggested a bluff on the Words With Friends board.

Origin / Etymology

From oily + -ness.

Scrabble Score: 8

oiliness: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
oiliness: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
oiliness: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

oiliness: valid Words With Friends Word