greasier
Slipperier with oil
Greasier is the comparative form of greasy—more covered with or containing grease or oil.
A greasier pan needs more scrubbing.
Hair gets greasier between washes.
The word extends to anything slick or oily in texture, and figuratively to people or behavior that seem slippery or insincerely ingratiating: Each candidate seemed greasier than the last.
More disreputable
- shadierMore questionable or sheltered
- smarmyInsincerely ingratiating
- corruptDishonest, open to bribes
- dishonestInclined to deceive
underhanded · crooked · slippery · sycophantic · insincere · fawning · manipulative · scheming
More prone to sliding
- slickerWaterproof outer garment
- viscousThick and slow-flowing
- slimyWet, slippery, unpleasant
- coatedHaving a surface layer
residue · film · smear · slippery · waxy · glossy · sheen · fingers
More slick or smarmy
- fattierHaving more lipids
- slickerWaterproof outer garment
- deep-friedCooked submerged in fat
- butteryRich like a spread
lard · dripping · fast-food · bacon · sausage · chips · pizza · doughnut
sleazier
More disreputable
dishonest · underhanded · crooked · slippery · sycophantic · insincere · fawning · manipulative · scheming · dodgy
slipperier
More prone to sliding
coated · residue · film · smear · slippery · waxy · glossy · sheen · fingers · hands
oilier
More slick or smarmy
- fattierHaving more lipids
- slickerWaterproof outer garment
- deep-friedCooked submerged in fat
buttery · lard · dripping · fast-food · bacon · sausage · chips · pizza · doughnut · fryer
lubricated
Made slippery for motion
gears · bearings · axle · chain · engine · lubricant · workshop · garage · mechanic · wrench
oilier
More slick or smarmy
acne · complexion · T-zone · forehead · breakout · blemish · blotting · matte · shine · puberty
greasiercleaner
Agent that removes dirt
purer · spotless · immaculate · squeaky-clean · unsoiled