Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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balsam | Yes | No | No | No |
unction | Yes | No | No | No |
balsam (noun) | unction (noun) |
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an ointment containing a fragrant resin | anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual |
any seed plant yielding balsam | semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation |
any of various fragrant oleoresins used in medicines and perfumes | smug self-serving earnestness |
excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm |