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oiliness

/ˈɔɪlɪnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does oiliness mean?

noun

The quality of being oily; a state of being excessively greasy or slippery. The quality of being excessively smooth or slick.

Example

"The oiliness of the pavement made it difficult to walk on."

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