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Synonyms for emollient in English

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emollient:
- softening; salving; demulcent; emollient
- cream; ointment; emollient

English

Detailed Synonyms for emollient in English

emollient:

emollient adj

emollient

– having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin ¹
softening; salving; demulcent; emollient
– having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin ¹
- softening adj
- salving adj
- demulcent adj
- emollient adj

emollient [the ~] noun

the emollient

– toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin ¹
the cream; the ointment; the emollient
– toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin ¹
- cream [the ~] noun
- ointment [the ~] noun
- emollient [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "emollient":

demulcent; salving; softening; soft
cream; ointment; toiletry; toilet article

Related Definitions for "emollient":

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin¹
toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University