Definition of Greasy

1. Adjective. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil. "Oleaginous seeds"

Exact synonyms: Oily, Oleaginous, Sebaceous
Similar to: Fat, Fatty
Derivative terms: Greasiness, Oil, Oiliness, Oleaginousness, Sebum

2. Adjective. Smeared or soiled with grease or oil. "Get rid of rubbish and oily rags"
Exact synonyms: Oily
Similar to: Dirty, Soiled, Unclean
Derivative terms: Grease, Greasiness, Oiliness

Definition of Greasy

1. a. Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish.

Definition of Greasy

1. Adjective. Having a slippery surface; having a surface covered with grease. ¹

2. Adjective. Containing a lot of grease or fat. ¹

3. Adjective. (slang) detestable, unethical. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Greasy

1. containing or resembling grease [adj GREASIER, GREASIEST] : GREASILY [adv]

Medical Definition of Greasy

1. 1. Composed of, or characterised by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish. 2. Smeared or defiled with grease. "With greasy aprons, rules, and hammers." (Shak) 3. Like grease or oil; smooth; seemingly unctuous to the touch, as is mineral soapstone. 4. Fat of body; bulky. 5. Gross; indelicate; indecent. 6. Affected with the disease called grease; as, the heels of a horse. See Grease. Origin: Compar. Greasier; superl. Greasiest. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Greasy

greaseproofed
greaseproofing
greaseproofs
greaser
greasers
greases
greasewood
greasewoods
greasier
greasies
greasiest
greasily
greasiness
greasinesses
greasing
greasy (current term)
greasy pig disease
greasy spoon
greasy spoons
great
great(p)
great-
great-aunt
great-aunts
great-grandchild
great-grandchildren
great-granddaughter
great-granddaughters
great-grandfather
great-grandfathers

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