unctions
unc-tions
noun
Acts of anointing with oil for religious or healing purposes, or a soothing quality.
"The priest performed the unctions for the sick."
noun
Instances of excessive or insincere earnestness in speech or manner.
"His speech was full of unctions, making it hard to trust."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: ointment, unguent, balm, salve, unctuousness, oiliness, smarminess, fulsomeness, oleaginousness, smarm, inunction