unction




unction - noun

  • excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
  • smug self-serving earnestness
  • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
  • anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual
  • unction - thesaurus

    balm   fulsomeness   inunction   oiliness   ointment   oleaginousness   salve   smarm   smarminess   unctuousness   unguent  

    Scrabble score for unction

    u is 1 n is 1 c is 3 t is 1 i is 1 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 9

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