Lip and Unctuous

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Lip adjective - Not being or expressing what one appears to be or express.

Usage example: part of the ritual of the awards ceremony is the nominee's lip praise for the performances of his or her competitors

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Unctuous and lip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unctuous" instead an adjective "Lip".

Unctuous adjective - Not being or expressing what one appears to be or express.

Usage example: an unctuous effort to appear religious to the voters

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Lip and unctuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lip" instead an adjective "Unctuous".

Nearby Word: unctuously

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