ungreased

Examples

• All

• The mechanic warned that operating the engine while it is ungreased could cause serious damage.

• Her bicycle chain was completely ungreased and started to squeak loudly.

• Make sure the pan is ungreased before pouring in the batter.

• The ungreased surface made it difficult for the food to cook evenly.

• Always bake the cookies on an ungreased baking sheet for best results.

• Make sure the pan is ungreased before pouring in the batter.

• The ungreased surface made it difficult for the food to cook evenly.

Synonyms

G

greaseless

vsungreased

1 3.3

Has no grease or oil on it

means specifically without a sticky coating rather than without general lubrication

U

unoiled

vsungreased

1 6.7

Not covered with oil

focuses on lack of a sticky coating rather than absence of thin lubricant

N

non-greasy

vsungreased

1 3.2

Not oily and does not leave a sticky feeling

is about lacking a sticky coating rather than surface feel or residue

U

unlubricated

vsungreased

1 6.7

Without oil or grease that helps machine parts move smoothly

refers to absence of a sticky coating rather than all lubrication

Antonyms

G

greased

18 2.9

Covered with oil or a slippery substance to move more easily

How Greased

well-lubricated

1 3.9

greased

18 2.9

ungreased

1 6.5

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology