What are some alternative words for astringent?
Synonyms for astringent
əˈstrɪn dʒənt
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Princeton's WordNet
astringent, astringent drug, styptic(adj)
a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
Synonyms:
styptic, astringent drugAntonyms:
nonastringent, sweetacerb, acerbic, astringent(adj)
sour or bitter in taste
Synonyms:
acrid, blistering, acid, sulphurous, bitter, virulent, caustic, acerbic, vitriolic, acerb, sulfurousAntonyms:
sweet, nonastringentastringent(adj)
tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
"astringent cosmetic lotions"
Antonyms:
nonastringent, sweet
Dictionary of English Synonymes
astringent(a.)
Synonyms:
binding, contracting, styptic
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#2570 | acid | |
#10079 | bitter | |
#35779 | caustic | |
#40699 | blistering | |
#43797 | virulent | |
#72228 | astringent | |
#96542 | acerbic | |
#96952 | acrid | |
#100013 | vitriolic | |
#194842 | sulfurous | |
#206618 | sulphurous | |
#229656 | styptic |
How to use astringent in a sentence?
The Acqua di Rose is still one of our best-selling products; of course it's now used as an astringent toner and perfume rather than a disinfectant.
It has astringent properties and kills the bacteria on your skin, it also shrinks down the blood vessels around the acne.
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- مقلصArabic
- adstringierend, AdstringensGerman
- astringenteSpanish
- adstringentti, adstringoivaFinnish
- astringence, astringentFrench
- עפיצותHebrew
- स्तम्मकHindi
- zatIndonesian
- astringenteItalian
- 収斂剤Japanese
- scherp, streng, samentrekkend, bijtend, samentrekkend middelDutch
- adstringentePortuguese
- кровоостанавливающий, вяжущий, вяжущее средствоRussian
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