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DEMULCENTS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word demulcents. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word demulcents. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DEMULCENTS

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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

softening
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the process of becoming softer

adjective satellite

• having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

comforting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• providing freedom from worry

• affording comfort or solace

lenitive
adjectiveadj
noun

• remedy that eases pain and discomfort

adjective satellite

• moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear

soothing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affording physical relief

• freeing from fear and anxiety

mollifying
verbv
verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

• make less rigid or softer

salving
verbv
adjective satellite

• having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

Best Hypernyms For DEMULCENTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for demulcents, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
medicament medication medicine
Phrases (1)
medicinal drug

Alternatives for EMOLLIENT

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