Priggish
Unctuous
Unctuous adjective - Not being or expressing what one appears to be or express.
Priggish and unctuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Priggish" instead an adjective "Unctuous".
Nearby Word: unctuously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- affected and priggish
- affected and unctuous
- artificial and priggish
- artificial and unctuous
- pious and priggish
- pious and unctuous
- self-righteous and priggish
- self-righteous and unctuous
- hypocritical and priggish
- hypocritical and unctuous
- sanctimonious and priggish
- sanctimonious and unctuous
- self-satisfied and priggish
- self-satisfied and unctuous
Cite this Source
Unctuous and Priggish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/priggish/unctuous
Priggish & Unctuous. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/priggish/unctuous>.
Unctuous or Priggish. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/priggish/unctuous.
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