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unction

English

  1. 🔊 anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual
  2. 🔊 excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
  3. 🔊 semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
  4. 🔊 smug self-serving earnestness

Spanish

  1. 🔊 unción unction

Similar words

inunction ointment unguent balm salve fulsomeness oiliness oleaginousness smarminess unctuousness smarm fulsomeness tartuffery tartuffism affectation anointment balm balsam brilliantine cant cerate chrism chrismal chrismation