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sun blocker vs emollient

emollient vs sun blocker

sun blocker and emollient both are nouns.

sun blocker is not an adjective while emollient is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sun blocker Yes No No No
emollient Yes Yes No No
As nouns, emollient is a hypernym of sun blocker; that is, emollient is a word with a broader meaning than sun blocker:
  • sun blocker: a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn
  • 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
Other hypernyms of sun blocker include cream, ointment.
sun blocker (noun) emollient (noun)
a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn 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
sun blocker (adjective) emollient (adjective)
having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
Difference between sun blocker and emollient

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