Greasy and Lean

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Greasy adjective - Having or being a surface so smooth as to greatly reduce traction.

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Lean is an antonym for greasy.

Nearby Words: grease, greased, greasing, greaser, greasily

Lean adjective - Having a noticeably small amount of body fat.

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Greasy is an antonym for lean.

Nearby Words: leaning, leaned, leanness, leant

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