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English adjective: emollient | |||
| 1. | emollient having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin | ||
| Synonyms | demulcent, salving, softening | ||
| Similar | soft | ||
| Antonyms | hard | ||
English noun: emollient | |||
| 1. | emollient (artifact) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | cream, ointment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | toilet articles, toiletry | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | cold cream, coldcream, face cream, hand cream, lanolin, nard, spikenard, sun blocker, sunblock, sunscreen, vanishing cream | ||
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