EMOLLIENT
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Emollient.
How to pronounce emollient:
US
Emollient - as a noun
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 (Exact Relations)
cream9ointment10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
toilet articlestoiletry11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Emollient - as an adjective satellite
Having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demulcent14salving11softening13Emollient - as an adjective
Moisturizing.
Soothing or mollifying.
Example Sentences
"She applied an emollient to soothe her dry skin."
"The dermatologist recommended a gentle emollient for the patient's eczema."
"This hand cream contains emollients to moisturize and soften the skin."
"Many lotions and creams have emollient properties to prevent dryness."
"The emollient helped reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles."
Word Game Points
Is EMOLLIENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, emollient is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EMOLLIENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is EMOLLIENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, emollient is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEMOLLIENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is EMOLLIENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, emollient is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEMOLLIENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
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