Salving (Adjective)
Meaning
Having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The aloe vera gel had a salving effect on her sunburned skin, providing instant relief from the pain and itchiness.
- After applying the moisturizer, her dry skin felt softer and more hydrated, thanks to the salving properties of the cream.
- The doctor recommended a salving ointment to help soothe the irritated skin and reduce inflammation.
- She applied a salving balm to her chapped lips, feeling the cooling sensation as it helped to lock in moisture.
- The gentle, salving properties of the bath oil made it an ideal choice for people with sensitive skin.