🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Unctious"
10 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "unctious" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| uncus | 2 | noun | (zoology) A hook or claw. |
| incus | 2 | noun | (anatomy) A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear. |
| juncus | 2 | noun | (botany) Any plant of the genus Juncus (the rushes). |
| truncus | 2 | noun | (medicine) The trunk (torso) of the human body or other animal body. |
| zincous | 2 | Of, pertaining to, or containing, zinc. | |
| juncous | 2 | Full of rushes; resembling rushes; juncaceous. | |
| uncous | 2 | (rare) Curved or hook-shaped. | |
| scincus | 2 | a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. | |
| sunk us | 2 | — | |
| tongue kiss | 2 | noun | Synonym of French kiss: kissing involving the tongue. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Unctious"
17 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| luscious | 2 | Sweet and pleasant; delicious. | |
| unctuous | 2 | Profusely polite, especially in an insincere and unpleasant manner. | |
| encompass | 3 | verb | (transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain. |
| function | 2 | noun | What something does or is used for. |
| unction | 2 | noun | A religious or ceremonial anointing. |
| compass | 2 | noun | A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north). |
| puncture | 2 | noun | (specifically) A hole in a vehicle's tyre, causing the tyre to deflate. |
| rambunctious | 3 | (chiefly US, informal) Boisterous, energetic, noisy, and difficult to control. | |
| fungus | 2 | noun | (mycology) Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular. |
| trumpets | 2 | noun | A plant (Sarracenia flava) with long, hollow leaves. |
| magnetic compass | 5 | noun | (military, nautical) An instrument containing a freely suspended magnetic element which displays the direction of the horizontal component of the Earth’s magnetic field at the point of observation. |
| bracket fungus | 4 | noun | Any of various fungi of the family Polyporaceae, whose fruiting bodies form on trees and resemble shelves or brackets. |
| radio compass | 5 | noun | An early form of radio direction finder that used commercial radio stations. |
| jelly fungus | 4 | noun | Any of various fungi with an irregularly branched fruiting body apparently of jelly-like consistency. |
| sac fungus | 3 | noun | Any fungus of the phylum Ascomycota, having non-motile spores in a sac |
| pore fungus | 3 | noun | woody pore fungi; any fungus of the family polyporaceae or family boletaceae having the spore-bearing surface within tubes or pores; the fruiting bodies are usually woody at maturity and persistent |
| columbus | 3 | noun | A male given name from Latin. |
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