greasy
adjective
smeared, covered, or soiled with grease.
nongreasy
-
a word derived from
greasy.
Example Sentences
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Evan Rieder, a dermatologist at NYU Langone, told Cleo Levin he recommends CeraVe Hand Cream “because it’s hypoallergenic, nongreasy, and blends into your skin nicely.”
From Slate ● Nov. 30, 2020
Rieder likes CeraVe cream because it’s hypoallergenic, nongreasy, and blends into your skin nicely.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2020
I hope he isn’t contemplating suing the airports for not setting up sections for greasy and nongreasy food.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 6, 2015
Manufacturers have long been partial to the balmy-sounding vegetable oils -- coconut, palm-kernel and palm -- mainly because they impart a nongreasy taste and texture and extend the shelf life of products.
From Time Magazine Archive
A generous application of the nongreasy, colorless Sun Bloc, by Elizabeth Arden, Skolex or Sun Umbrella, leaves the sportswoman as lily-white all over after 18 holes of golf as she was on the first tee.
From Time Magazine Archive
