Both Uses of
unctuous
in
Catch-22
- General Peckem roused himself after a moment with an unctuous and benignant smile.†
Chpt 4 *
- The chaplain bent his face away with burning shame and allowed himself to be led into the rear of a staff car and seated between the fat colonel with the large, pink face and the skinny, unctuous, despondent major.†
Chpt 36
Definition:
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(unctuous) unpleasantly and insincerely charming or ingratiating in manner or speech