smeariest
Leaving most streaks
Smeariest is the superlative of smeary—the most prone to smearing or leaving streaks.
Used for substances or surfaces that spread messily when touched: This is the smeariest lipstick I've ever used.
Also describes results: the smeariest fingerprints on the glass.
Coated in stubborn dirt
dingy · sullied · besmirched · unclean · squalid · messy · streaked · blotted
Irregularly marked with patches
- streakyMarked with bands
- lipstickCosmetic for coloring lips
- makeupProducts for beautifying faces
- inkWriting fluid
paint · marker · graffiti · blood · wine · coffee · sauce · ketchup
Having visible defects
- marredDamaged or disfigured
- discoloredChanged from original hue
- corrodedEaten away chemically
- oxidizedCombined with oxygen
rusty · degraded · deteriorated · defaced · spotted · dulled · clouded · stained
Covered in grease
- slickSmooth or craftily adept
- slipperyLacking friction, hard-to-grasp
- unctuousExcessively and insincerely earnest
- butteryRich like a spread
fatty · waxy · glistening · shiny · oleaginous · lubricated · pomade · petroleum
grimy
Coated in stubborn dirt
soiled · dingy · sullied · besmirched · unclean · squalid · messy · streaked · blotted · bedraggled
blotchy
Irregularly marked with patches
ink · paint · marker · graffiti · blood · wine · coffee · sauce · ketchup · mustard
blemished
Having visible defects
- marredDamaged or disfigured
- discoloredChanged from original hue
- corrodedEaten away chemically
oxidized · rusty · degraded · deteriorated · defaced · spotted · dulled · clouded · stained
oily
Covered in grease
- slickSmooth or craftily adept
- slipperyLacking friction, hard-to-grasp
- unctuousExcessively and insincerely earnest
buttery · fatty · waxy · glistening · shiny · oleaginous · lubricated · pomade · petroleum · liniment
smeariestcleanest
Most free from dirt
spotless · pristine · immaculate · unblemished · unsoiled
smeariestclearest
Most transparent or obvious
crystal-clear · transparent · streak-free · unclouded · limpid
smear, smeared, smeary, smears, smearing, besmear, besmeared