SOAPY

• (adj.) resembling or having the qualities of soap

  "a soapy consistency"

  synonyms : saponaceous

• (adj.) unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

  "buttery praise", "gave him a fulsome introduction", "an oily sycophantic press agent", "oleaginous hypocrisy", "smarmy self-importance", "the unctuous Uriah Heep", "soapy compliments"

  synonyms : buttery , fulsome , oily , oleaginous , smarmy , unctuous

  the player's fulsome praise for the coach showed just how hard he was trying to be named captain of the team -added by nithi

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