greasy
The fritters were fried to quite a deep colour, but without any greasiness.
The cream absorbed into the skin quickly and without any form of greasiness.
Wipe the blades of greasy knives with a peeled lemon and the greasiness will disappear.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fats & oils in food & cooking
argan oil
bergamot
beurre noisette
brown butter
butter
corn oil
cottonseed oil
creamed coconut
deep fat
drawn butter
leaf lard
margarine
milk fat
non-greasy
nut butter
unbuttered
unsaturated
vanaspati
vegetable oil
virgin

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Hair
The skin, & skin colour

Examples of greasiness

greasiness
Besides making your mouth water, acidity cuts greasiness and heaviness and gives food a fresh, clean taste.
From Slate Magazine
It encompasses texture, moisture level, fluidity, temperature, chewiness, greasiness, astringency, pain (like that from hot chili peppers), and any other tactile experience we get while chewing or swallowing.
From Huffington Post
Its major drawback is its inherent greasiness.
From Huffington Post
It is then immersed in plain water until the film loses all appearance of greasiness.
From Project Gutenberg
She calls it her kitchen-maid; it does wonders for any little roughness or greasiness; such soil comes off in that, and chemically disappears.
From Project Gutenberg
Take it out, see that all greasiness is gone, and place it in the preservative, going on till all the plates are so treated.
From Project Gutenberg
When the plate is coated and the collodion film set, it is immersed in water until greasiness has disappeared and wanted for use.
From Project Gutenberg
Its chief features were greasiness and black flies.
From Project Gutenberg
He sat between the broad-shouldered foreman, who looked like a blacksmith, and a dogged, red-faced man whose general aspect of prosperous greasiness suggested the calling of a butcher.
From Project Gutenberg
She identified them with the writing-up of order-slips on long littered writing-tables, and with hotels that reduced the delicate arts of dining and sleeping to gray greasiness.
From Project Gutenberg
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