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Значения термина unctuousness на английском

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испанский
exagerado elogio

Smug self-serving earnestness.

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Examples for "unction"
Examples for "unction"
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In that time I must receive the extreme unction of the Church.
Legends and Tales
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A person thus set apart receives the unction of the Holy One.
Gathering Jewels / The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam o...
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The President pronounced the last sentence with oratorical unction, and around him.
The Second Deluge
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And I was certainly not the last to begin-especially at extreme unction.
The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes: His Fortunes and Misfortunes as...
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You can put more savor and unction into it than I can.
The Shadow of the North: A Story of Old New York and a Lost Camp...
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From the beginning, she had ignored a certain oiliness in his voice.
The Secret Eleanor
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For the first week without bathing, the skin's oiliness remained constant.
Packing for mars: the curious science of life in the void
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If correctly mixed, the emulsion, on cooling, will adhere without oiliness to glass.
Gardening Indoors and Under Glass / A Practical Guide to the Pla...
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The oiliness, the public theft, the cowardice, the welter of sin!
On Nothing & Kindred Subjects
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Steward, for looking us up, the Jew took up the idea with insulting oiliness.
Michael, Brother of Jerry
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Capital berated Bonbright; labor was inclined to fulsomeness.
Youth Challenges
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If this were flattery, tone and manner robbed it of fulsomeness, rendered it subtle beyond the coarser perceptions of the man.
The False Faces: Further Adventures from the History of the Lone...
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The Chancellor's sense of proportion is curious, but may perhaps be condoned as of a piece with the fulsomeness of the day.
Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02
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He was savouring to its utmost fulsomeness the supremest joy which animal man can ever know-thejoy of looking on a fallen enemy.
El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
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Cecil Rhodes, of course, had declared himself officially in accord with the High Commissioner, and even praised him to a degree of fulsomeness.
Cecil Rhodes, Man and Empire-Maker
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And so, men, drive your wives, beat them out of their self-consciousness and their soft smarminess and good, lovely idea of themselves.
Fantasia of the Unconscious
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They are stalked by a jigsaw-faced man who calls himself Stuntman Mike, played with grizzled smarminess by John Carpenter veteran Kurt Russell.
Reuters
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The thought of being subjected to his smarminess was simply too much to bear -and I lived here when Giuliani was mayor.
The Guardian
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We have a vice of love, of softness and sweetness and smarminess and intimacy and promiscuous kindness and all that sort of thing.
Fantasia of the Unconscious
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'Ah, but you're not familiar with my background, James, my curriculum vitae.' The smile and the smarminess vanished.
Carte Blanche
Использование термина unctuousness на английском
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At Strouther and Streckfuss's, Mr. Strouther came up and said with reeking unctuousness:
Mrs. Budlong's Christmas Presents
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A mixture of creepy unctuousness and childhood regression to Mummy.
The Guardian
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In a flat voice stripped of its former unctuousness, he said, "Is this really necessary?"
Bundori
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He smiled as he spoke with the unctuousness of a villain administering poison in a bouquet of roses.
Erik Dorn
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Brother Baker's unctuousness angered Bud Perkins.
The Court of Boyville
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Mr. Kemp, counsel for Sala, rolled them out with unctuousness then paused for the Judge to write them down.
The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2
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They admire his unctuousness.
Main Street
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When used as an ingredient in cooking, cheese can add both flavor and texture: either unctuousness or crispness, depending on circumstances.
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
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Priestly arrogance and unctuousness, and trickeries and casuistries, cannot be painted without our discovering a likeness in the long Italian gallery.
An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit
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The texture is almost as remarkable as the flavor: silky smooth, with an unstoppable unctuousness that coats your palate long after the first taste.
Mastering the grill: the owner's manual for outdoor cooking
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Check for seasoning -it will need plenty-add in some olive oil to give it a whiff of unctuousness, before serving with the stew.
The Irish Times
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This will lenify the inside of the intestines by its unctuousness, and by that means bring away that which is contained in them more easily.
The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher / Containing his C...
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The creamy unctuousness of the fresh-caught tuna combined with the sharp acidity of citrus and earthiness of herbs made this such a joy to eat.
Jamaica Observer
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"We strive to please, Your Majesty," Henke replied with a certain unctuousness.
Ashes Of Victory
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"I am afraid that is impossible." The abbess's voice lost its unctuousness, turning cold.
Shinjū
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"Hypocrisy as well as unctuousness."
Greener Than You Think
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Translations for unctuousness
каталонский
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Unctuousness через время