soapy

  • (a) resembling or having the qualities of soap
    • a soapy consistency
    saponaceous,
  • (s) unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
    • buttery praise
    • gave him a fulsome introduction
    • an oily sycophantic press agent
    • oleaginous hypocrisy
    • smarmy self-importance
    • the unctuous Uriah Heep
    • soapy compliments
    buttery, fulsome, oleaginous, smarmy, unctuous, oily,

Synonyms

saponaceous buttery fulsome oleaginous smarmy unctuous oily

Words of close approximity

soak soap soar
Soave