Unctions Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Unctions

Meaning 1 : excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm

    Synonyms : fulsomeness,  smarm
Meaning 2 : anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual

    Synonyms : inunction
Meaning 3 : semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

    Synonyms : balm,  ointment,  salve,  unguent
Meaning 4 : smug self-serving earnestness

    Synonyms : fulsomeness,  oiliness,  oleaginousness,  smarminess,  unctuousness