greasiness

Meanings

• adjective

  The quality of being or having a smooth, slippery surface due to the presence of oil or fat.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with greasiness
cheesiness , easiness , feasibility

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Variants

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greasier , greasiest , greasily , greasiness , greasinesses , greasy

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Etymology

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From Old English 'grēosig', from 'grēos' (grease).

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Trivia

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1. Greasiness is a common problem in the food industry, as excess oil or fat can lead to health issues and increased production costs.

2. In some cultures, greasiness is considered a desirable trait in certain foods, such as fried chicken or doughnuts.

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Related Concepts

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1. Oiliness: A related concept to greasiness, oiliness refers to the presence of oil on a surface or in a substance.

2. Lubrication: Greasiness is often used in the context of lubrication, as oil or fat is used to reduce friction between moving parts.

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Culture

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In cooking, greasiness refers to the excess oil or fat that is released during the cooking process. In literature, the term 'greasiness' can be used metaphorically to describe something unappealing or unpleasant.

How to Memorize "greasiness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a frying pan with excess oil or fat pooling on the surface. Visualize the smooth, slippery texture of the oil.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'greasiness' with the feeling of eating a greasy burger or fries.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Grease is nice' to remember the definition of greasiness.

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