Word Meanings - OLEAGINOUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having the nature or qualities of oil; oily; unctuous.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of OLEAGINOUS)

• Fat
• Corpulent
• fleshy
• brawny
• pursy
• rich
• luxuriant
• portly
• stout
• fertile
• unctuous
• obese
• oleaginous
• Rich
• Wealthy
• opulent
• affluent
• abundant
• generous
• productive
• copious
• fruitful
• valuable
• costly
• high-flavored
• luscious
• vivid
• deep
• bright
• superb
• gorgeous

Related words: (words related to OLEAGINOUS)

• BRIGHT
  See I
• GORGEOUS
  Imposing through splendid or various colors; showy; fine; magnificent. Cloud-land, gorgeous land. Coleridge. Gogeous as the sun at midsummer. Shak. -- Gor"geous*ly, adv. -- Gor"geous*ness, n. (more info) luxurious; cf. OF. gorgias ruff,
• VALUABLENESS
  The quality of being valuable.
• AFFLUENTNESS
  Great plenty.
• OLEAGINOUSNESS
  Oiliness. Boyle.
• CORPULENT
  1. Very fat; obese. 2. Solid; gross; opaque. Holland. Syn. -- Stout; fleshy; bulky; obese. See Stout.
• LUSCIOUS
  1. Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich. And raisins keep their luscious, native taste. Dryden. 2. Cloying; fulsome. He had a tedious, luscious way of talking. Jeffrey. 3. Gratifying a depraved sense;
• OBESENESS
  Quality of being obese; obesity.
• ABUNDANTLY
  In a sufficient degree; fully; amply; plentifully; in large measure.
• PORTLY
  1. Having a dignified port or mien; of a noble appearance; imposing. 2. Bulky; corpulent. "A portly personage." Dickens.
• ABUNDANT
  Fully sufficient; plentiful; in copious supply; -- followed by in, rarely by with. "Abundant in goodness and truth." Exod. xxxiv. 6. Abundant number , a number, the sum of whose aliquot parts exceeds the number itself. Thus, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, the
• LUXURIANTLY
  In a luxuriant manner.
• OLEAGINOUS
  Having the nature or qualities of oil; oily; unctuous.
• AFFLUENTLY
  Abundantly; copiously.
• BRIGHTSOME
  Bright; clear; luminous; brilliant. Marlowe.
• GENEROUS
  noble, excellent, magnanimous, fr. genus birth, race: cf. It. 1. Of honorable birth or origin; highborn. The generous and gravest citizens. Shak. 2. Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth;
• BRAWNY
  Having large, strong muscles; muscular; fleshy; strong. "Brawny limbs." W. Irving. Syn. -- Muscular; fleshy; strong; bulky; sinewy; athletic; stalwart; powerful; robust.
• COPIOUSNESS
  The state or quality of being copious; abudance; plenty; also, diffuseness in style. To imitatethe copiousness of Homer. Dryden. Syn. -- Abudance; plenty; richness; exuberance.
• COPIOUSLY
  In a copious manner.
• CORPULENTLY
  In a corpulent manner.
• CONGENEROUS
  Allied in origin or cause; congeneric; as, congenerous diseases. Sir T. Browne. -- Con*gen"er*ous*ness, n. Hallywell.
• UNFRUITFUL
  Not producing fruit or offspring; unproductive; infertile; barren; sterile; as, an unfruitful tree or animal; unfruitful soil; an unfruitful life or effort. -- Un*fruit"ful*ly, adv. -- Un*fruit"ful*ness, n.
• EMBRIGHT
  To brighten.
• UNGENEROUSLY
  In an ungenerous manner.
• INFERTILELY
  In an infertile manner.
• DEGENEROUSLY
  Basely.
• SUPERABUNDANT
  Abounding to excess; being more than is sufficient; redundant; as, superabundant zeal. -- Su`per*a*bun"dant*ly, adv.
• OVERFRUITFUL
  Too fruitful.
• UNGENEROUS
  Not generous; illiberal; ignoble; unkind; dishonorable. The victor never will impose on Cato Ungenerous terms. Addison.