emollient

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(e-mol-lient) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin;
noun. any preparation or substance that has a softening or soothing effect

Example Sentence

The company had an aggressive ad campaign touted the cream's emollient powers.

Synonyms

soothing; salving; softening

Antonyms

hard; rough

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