tallowy

/ˈtæloʊi/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or having the quality of tallow; greasy or oily

“The cook said the food was too tallowy, so she added more oil.”

2. noun

a quality of being tallowy or greasy

“The tallowy texture of the meat made it unpleasant to eat.”

Synonyms

  • greasy
  • oily

Antonyms

  • dry
  • powdery