noun🔗ShareUngüento, unciónA salve or ointment."The nurse applied a soothing unction to the baby's rash. "La enfermera aplicó un ungüento calmante a la erupción del bebé.medicinesubstancebodyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUnciónA religious or ceremonial anointing."The priest performed the last unction on the dying man, offering him comfort and spiritual solace. "El sacerdote realizó la última unción al hombre moribundo, ofreciéndole consuelo y consuelo espiritual.religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUngüento, bálsamoA balm or something that soothes."The kind words of her teacher were a welcome unction to the student who felt discouraged after failing the test. "Las amables palabras de su maestra fueron un bálsamo bienvenido para la estudiante que se sentía desanimada después de suspender el examen.medicinesoulreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUnción, fervorA quality in language, address or delivery which expresses sober and fervent emotion."The principal's speech about overcoming adversity was delivered with such unction that many students were moved to tears. "El discurso del director sobre cómo superar la adversidad fue pronunciado con tal unción que muchos estudiantes se sintieron conmovidos hasta las lágrimas.languagestyleemotionqualityreligionliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUnción, zalameríaA smug, exaggerated use of language; smarminess."The salesman, dripping with unction, promised us the car would practically drive itself and solve all our problems. "El vendedor, rebosante de zalamería, nos prometió que el coche prácticamente se conduciría solo y resolvería todos nuestros problemas.languagestylecharactercommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUnción, gracia divinaDivine or sanctifying grace."The priest's words, filled with unction, brought comfort and hope to the grieving family. "Las palabras del sacerdote, llenas de unción, trajeron consuelo y esperanza a la familia en duelo.religiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
