Ointment: Synonyms in English

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ointment:
- liniment; ointment; unguent; cream; emollient; balm; unction; salve

English

Detailed Synonyms for ointment in English

the ointment
the liniment; the ointment; the unguent
- liniment [the ~] noun
- ointment [the ~] noun
- unguent [the ~] noun
the ointment

– 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 ¹
the cream; the ointment; the emollient
– 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 ¹
- cream [the ~] noun
- ointment [the ~] noun
- emollient [the ~] noun
the ointment

– semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation ¹
the ointment; the balm; the unguent; the unction; the salve
– semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation ¹
- ointment [the ~] noun
- balm [the ~] noun
- unguent [the ~] noun
- unction [the ~] noun
- salve [the ~] 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 skin¹
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation¹