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mollient

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Definition of mollient word

  • noun mollient Serving to soften or assuage; emollient. 1

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Parts of speech for Mollient

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mollient popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for mollient

adjective mollient

  • relaxing — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
  • demulcent — soothing; mollifying
  • emollient — Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
  • lenitive — softening, soothing, or mitigating, as medicines or applications.
  • pianissimo — very soft.

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