| Main Entry: | balm |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | oily substance |
Synonyms: |
analgesic, application, balsam, cerate, compound, cream, demulcent, dressing, embrocation, emollient, formula, lotion, medicine, ointment, potion, poultice, preparation, prescription, salve, soother, soothing agent, unction, unguent |
| Main Entry: | cream |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lotion, oil |
Synonyms: |
cerate, chrism, cosmetic, demulcent, emulsion, essence, jelly, liniment, moisturizer, ointment, paste, salve, unction, unguent |
| Main Entry: | emollient |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | soothing |
Synonyms: |
balsamic, demulcent, healing, lenitive, palliative, relieving, remedial, softening |
| Main Entry: | lotion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | creamy solution |
Synonyms: |
balm, cosmetic, cream, demulcent, embrocation, lenitive, liniment, medicine, ointment, palliative, preparation, salve, unguent, wash |
| Main Entry: | mild |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | gentle, temperate, nonirritating |
Synonyms: |
balmy, benign, benignant, blah*, bland, breezy, calm, choice, clear, clement, cool, dainty, delicate, demulcent, easy, emollient, exquisite, faint, fine, flat, genial, ho-hum, lenient, lenitive, light, lukewarm, medium, mellow, moderate, mollifying, nothing, nothing much, pabulum, pacific, peaceful, placid, smooth, soft, soothing, sunny, tempered, tepid, untroubled, vanilla, warm, weak, wimpy |
Antonyms: |
fierce, harsh, rough, violent |
| Main Entry: | moisturizer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lotion |
Synonyms: |
balm, cream, demulcent, emollient, liniment, oil, ointment, salve, unction, unguent |
| Main Entry: | ointment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cream for treatment |
Synonyms: |
balm, cerate, demulcent, dressing, embrocation, emollient, lenitive, liniment, lotion, medicine, salve, unguent |
| Main Entry: | softening |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | relaxing |
Synonyms: |
assuasive, crumbly, demulcent, ductile, emollient, emulsive, flaccid, friable, lenient, lenitive, malleable, mitigatory, mollescent, mollient, mollifying, pianissimo, pliable |