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toiletry vs emollient

emollient vs toiletry

toiletry and emollient both are nouns.

toiletry is not an adjective while emollient is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toiletry Yes No No No
emollient Yes Yes No No
As nouns, emollient is a hyponym of toiletry; that is, emollient is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than toiletry:
  • toiletry: artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)
  • 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
toiletry (noun) emollient (noun)
artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body) 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
toiletry (adjective) emollient (adjective)
having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
Difference between toiletry and emollient

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