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soapy

adjective

unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
OA
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsəʊpi

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

    “buttery praise”

adjective

  1. resembling or having the qualities of soap

    “a soapy consistency”

In context

Example Sentences

buttery praise
gave him a fulsome introduction
an oily sycophantic press agent
oleaginous hypocrisy
smarmy self-importance
a soapy consistency

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