01 Word definition

unction

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is UNCTION a word?

Yes. UNCTION is a 7-letter noun. excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell UNCTION?

U-N-C-T-I-O-N

UNCTION contains 7 letters, begins with U, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm

2noun

  1. smug self-serving earnestness

Synonyms
smarmfulsomenessoilinessoleaginousnesssmarminessunctuousness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is UNCTION spelled?

U1N2C3T4I5O6N7
Starts withUNCFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats N
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About UNCTION.

How do you spell UNCTION?

UNCTION is spelled U-N-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 7 letters.