Hyphenation of oiliest

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word oiliest? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

oili-est

Definitions of oiliest:

1.	Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil Greasy hamburgers Oily fried potatoes Oleaginous seeds
2.	Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech Buttery praise Gave him a fulsome introduction An oily sycophantic press agent Oleaginous hypocrisy Smarmy self-importance The unctuous Uriah Heep Soapy compliments
3.	Coated or covered with oil Oily puddles in the streets
4.	Smeared or soiled with grease or oil Greasy coveralls Get rid of rubbish and oily rags

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