BALSAM Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word balsam. (close relations)
Definition of BALSAM
balsamy
Best Alternative Words for BALSAM
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aromatic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings adjective satellite • having a strong pleasant odor | ||||||||
cream | nounn | |||||||
noun • the best people or things in a group • the part of milk containing the butterfat • 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 verb • make creamy by beating • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight • put on cream, as on one's face or body • remove from the surface • add cream to one's coffee, for example | ||||||||
emollient | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
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 adjective satellite • having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin | ||||||||
fragrant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • pleasant-smelling | ||||||||
healing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the natural process by which the body repairs itself adjective satellite • tending to cure or restore to health | ||||||||
lotion | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin • liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin | ||||||||
medicinal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having the properties of medicine | ||||||||
ointment | nounn | |||||||
noun • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation • 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 | ||||||||
perfumed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • filled or impregnated with perfume • having a natural fragrance | ||||||||
pomade | nounn | |||||||
noun • hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment verb • apply pomade to (hair) | ||||||||
salve | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation • anything that remedies or heals or soothes verb • save from ruin, destruction, or harm • apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing | ||||||||
scented | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • having the sense of smell adjective satellite • filled or impregnated with perfume • having a natural fragrance • (used in combination) having the odor of | ||||||||
soothing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affording physical relief • freeing from fear and anxiety | ||||||||
unguent | nounn | |||||||
noun • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation | ||||||||
balm | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation | ||||||||
jewelweed | nounn | |||||||
noun • North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil | ||||||||
impatiens | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Impatiens. | ||||||||
touch-me-not | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil • Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched • prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled |