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Having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin.
emollient
salving
demulcent
soft
emollient
salving
demulcent
1
Talk can be
emollient
,
talk can be suggestive, talk can be menacing.
2
Treatment options include basic
emollient
treatment, topical as well as systemic immunosuppressants.
3
Danny Huston brings a loftier class of oil to the
emollient
Roach.
4
Well, that is not what Coco is about; it is more
emollient
.
5
All this was an
emollient
to my wounds, and I became consoled.
1
The emergence of firms offering
conscience
-
salving
carbon offsets seems a long way off.
2
Alma asked,
salving
her self-respect with a poor affectation of haughtiness.
3
I worked all day now,
salving
and boating off a cargo to the sloop.
4
The regiment after
salving
its wounds resumed its watchful march.
5
This is a gorgeously rendered collection of eight
mind
-
salving
pieces.
1
The root contains tannin and mucilage, it is therefore astringent and
demulcent
.
2
Bland and
demulcent
,
spermaceti is employed as an ingredient in ointments, cosmetics, and cerates.
3
It promotes perspiration, and is
demulcent
to the chest.
4
They were taken as food by the ancient Greeks and Romans, whilst Hippocrates knew the
demulcent
properties of linseed.
5
Dispensatory: Liverwort is a very mild
demulcent
tonic and astringent, supposed by some to possess diuretic and deobstruent virtues.
1
This called into question beliefs that the job market had been
softening
.
2
You brought us home, Molly said,
softening
her voice with an effort.
3
The result was an overall
softening
of the lighting in the room.
4
Survey evidence suggests a pronounced
softening
of business sentiment, especially on exports.
5
The sunset light was falling upon the splendid panorama and
softening
it.
6
There was general
softening
of the tissues, particularly on the affected side.
7
It would be a surprise
softening
of its position in trade talks.
8
Not
softening
of the heart; he had never possessed such a commodity.
9
The recovery in M&A is offsetting the
softening
restructuring activity, he said.
10
The sorcerer put away the hand and showed no sign of
softening
.
11
Any
softening
of bail laws would be vehemently opposed by the trust.
12
He went on,
softening
his voice as if speaking about the weather.
13
And for once Lane saw the thin white face
softening
and glowing.
14
New orders also fell sharply, which is a sign of
softening
demand.
15
He spoke the Lepcha dialect with an indescribable
softening
of the gutturals.
16
Your imperfect nature must change under the
softening
influence of the gospel.
softening
soften
slight softening
sudden softening
be no softening
further softening