Beauty Product Ingredients

noun a substance that softens or soothes the skin

adjective having the quality of softening or soothing the skin

• Dermatologists often recommend using an emollient to keep the skin moisturized.
• I always use an emollient cream to keep my hands soft and smooth.
• My grandma swears by this emollient lotion for dry skin.
• Kindness is like an emollient for the soul, soothing and comforting.

noun a pleasant or sweet smell

• The fragrance of the flowers in the garden was absolutely enchanting.
• I love the fragrance of freshly baked bread in the morning.
• That perfume has a killer fragrance that everyone loves.
• The fragrance of success lingered in the air as he accepted the award.

noun a component or element that contributes to a mixture or recipe

• The main ingredient in this recipe is fresh basil.
• I'm missing one key ingredient for this dish - can you pick it up on your way home?
• Dude, that secret ingredient totally makes this burger next level.
• Trust is the essential ingredient in any successful relationship.

noun a margarine-like spread made from vegetable oils

• The artist used oleo paints to create a beautiful landscape.
• I heard that oleo is a great alternative to butter for cooking.
• Have you tried that new oleo spread? It's so good!
• His words were like oleo on the situation, smoothing over any conflicts.

noun the action or process of making or becoming thicker

adjective becoming thicker or more dense

• The thickening of the sauce was achieved by adding a roux.
• I noticed the thickening of the plot as I kept reading the book.
• The thickening of traffic on the highway made me late for work.
• The thickening of tension in the room was palpable as they argued.

noun a type of oil derived from vegetables, used in cooking and food preparation

• Many people prefer to use vegetable oil for cooking due to its neutral flavor and high smoke point.
• My grandma always uses vegetable oil when she makes her famous fried chicken.
• I ran out of olive oil so I had to use veggie oil for the stir-fry.
• Adding vegetable oil to the situation only made it more complicated.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective describing a noun, indicating a quality or attribute of the noun

• Individuals with sensitive-skinned conditions need to be cautious about the products they use.
• My friend has sensitive-skinned so she has to be careful with what skincare products she uses.
• I can't use that detergent, it makes my sensitive-skinned flare up.
• Her sensitive-skinned nature requires extra care and attention in handling delicate situations.