单词 | emollient |
释义 | emollient (ɪmɒliənt ) Word forms: emollients 1. variable noun An emollient is a liquid or cream which you put on your skin to make it softer or to reduce pain. [formal] Synonyms: moisturizer, oil, cream, lotion 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] An emollient cream makes your skin softer or reduces pain. [formal] 3. graded adjective An emollient person or emollient speech tries to make things calm and reduce conflict. [formal] The central character is a deceptively emollient senior figure in a Conservative Government. |
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