Emollient

noun

/ɪˈmɒl.ɪ.ənt/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounSomething which softens or lubricates the skin; moisturizer.

2.nounAnything soothing the mind, or that makes something more acceptable.

3.adjectiveMoisturizing.

4.adjectiveSoothing or mollifying.

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