Synonyms of soapy

Adjective


1. saponaceous, soapy

usage: resembling or having the qualities of soap; "a soapy consistency"

2. buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous, insincere (vs. sincere)

usage: unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments"

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Definition and meaning of soapy (Dictionary)