Definition for Emollient:

• Softening; lubricating.

Synonyms for Emollient:

• adj.

  •softening (adjective)
  • more mollient,
  • most pianissimo,
  • more mitigatory,
  • most mollient,
  • most mollescent,
  • more emulsive,
  • more pianissimo,
  • more mollescent,
  • most emulsive,
  • most mitigatory.
  •soothing (adjective)
  • lenitive,
  • palliative,
  • remedial,
  • Relieving,
  • healing,
  • balsamic.

• n.

  •
  • aseptic,
  • broad-spectrum,
  • antibacterial,
  • combination,
  • clinical,
  • antenatal,
  • bionic,
  • antimalarial,
  • bloodless,
  • clear.
  •
  • heartwarming,
  • life-affirming,
  • exhilarating,
  • uplifting,
  • satisfying,
  • cheerful,
  • joyful,
  • good,
  • joyous,
  • pleasing.
  •artifact (noun)
  • emollient.
  •balm (noun)
  • embrocations,
  • soothing agents.
  •emollient (noun)
  • soft,
  • salving,
  • softening.

• v.

  •healing (verb)
  • medical.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • softhearted,
  • assuasive,
  • humoring,
  • lenient,
  • live with,
  • mild,
  • mitigatory,
  • pianissimo,
  • Emulsive,
  • Mollient,
  • Soft-shell,
  • softshell,
  • being big,
  • going easy on,
  • soft shell,
  • mollescent.
  •n.
  • anointing,
  • balm,
  • balsam,
  • cerate,
  • cream,
  • demulcent,
  • embrocation,
  • formula,
  • liniment,
  • ointment,
  • poultice,
  • quality,
  • toilet article,
  • toiletries,
  • toiletry,
  • unction,
  • unguent,
  • Soother,
  • Balsams,
  • demulcents,
  • moisturizer,
  • cerates,
  • soothers,
  • soothing agent.

Antonyms for Emollient:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    hard.

Emollient Sentence Examples:

• Then she applied an emollient to his chafed surface.

• Large blisters applied to the most painful part, emollient clysters, fomentations, and the warm bath, are amongst the most likely means; but in many instances, this disorder is not to be controuled by medicine.

Homophones for Emollient:

• emolument.

Hypernym for Emollient:

• n.

  • artifact
    lanolin, sunscreen, coldcream, hand cream, cold cream, sun blocker, spikenard, nard, sunblock, vanishing cream, face cream.

Hyponym for Emollient:

• n.

  • artifact
    toiletry, toilet articles.