Unction - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈʌŋkʃn|
Brit.
|ˈʌŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n|
noun
- excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm (syn: smarm)
- smug self-serving earnestness (syn: oiliness)
- semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation (syn: balm, ointment, salve, unguent)
- anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual (syn: inunction)
- smug self-serving earnestness (syn: oiliness)
- semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation (syn: balm, ointment, salve, unguent)
- anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual (syn: inunction)
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