Oily and Soft

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Oily

Oily adjective - Overly or insincerely flattering.
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Soft and oily are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soft" instead an adjective "Oily".
Nearby Words: oil, oiled, oiling

Soft

Soft adjective - Not loud in pitch or volume.
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Oily and soft are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Oily" instead an adjective "Soft".
Nearby Words: soften, softness, softly, softening, softie

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  • Side-Effects Include... Anti-diabetic drug Metformin, marketed by Merck under the Glucophage brand, is also known to induce soft, oily stools, and promote the intestinal gas production, though not to the same extent as Orlistat.
    Source: Side-Effects Include...
  • Humans Are Ugly Discussed in Ender's Game, when Ender muses that the aliens (nicknamed "Buggers" by humans, presumably because they resemble giant bugs) probably refer to humans as "Slimies" owing to their soft oily exteriors rather than hard exoskeletons.
    Source: Humans Are Ugly
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