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self-servingly — adverb see self serving … New Collegiate Dictionary
self-serving — adjective Date: 1621 serving one s own interests often in disregard of the truth or the interests of others • self servingly adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
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fulsome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. obnoxious, foul, noisome; unctuous, obsequious, fawning; cloying, excessive; tasteless, offensive. See servility, vulgarity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disgusting, offensive, excessive, insincere;… … English dictionary for students
sleek — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. slick, oily, smooth, glossy; well groomed; chic, soigné, elegant, suave, urbane, skillful, adroit. See smoothness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. silken, silky, satin, svelte; see smooth 1 . III (Roget … English dictionary for students
oily — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Rich with oil] Syn. oleaginous, fatty, greasy, buttery, oil soaked, rich, adipose, pinguid, lardy, bland, soapy, soothing, creamy, oil bearing, oil rich, saponaceous, petroliferous. Ant. dry*, dried, gritty. 2. [Having a … English dictionary for students
oleaginous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. suety, greasy, adipose; see fatty , oily 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Having the qualities of fat: adipose, fat, fatty, greasy, oily, unctuous. See FAT. 2. Affectedly and self servingly earnest: fulsome,… … English dictionary for students
