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Greasiness

Greasiness \Greas"i*ness\, n. The quality or state of being greasy, oiliness; unctuousness; grossness.

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greasiness

n. The state of being greasy

WordNet
greasiness

n. consisting of or covered with oil [syn: oiliness, oleaginousness]

Usage examples of "greasiness".

He wanted to give the boy a hug, take him to a movie, out to a movie, not downstairs to the mini-Pantages here in Palazzo Rospo, but to some ordinary multiplex crawling with kids and their families, where the air was saturated with the fragrance of popcorn and with the greasiness of canola oil tricked up to smell half like butter, where you had to check the theater seat for gum and candy before sitting down, where during the funny parts of the movie, you could hear not just your own laugh but that of a crowd.