Buttery
Friday, 18 November 2011 -
Meaning: (adjective) Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
Synonyms: fulsome, oleaginous, smarmy, unctuous, soapy, oily
Use in Sentence: John's buttery praise was getting him nowhere with our new boss, who was clearly astute enough to discern an attempt to curry favor.
