Thesaurus results for LOTIONS

lotions

noun

plural of lotion

as in creams

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Recent Examples of lotions Best lotions for tattoos This body lotion soothes the itchiness and irritation from a new tattoo. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026 Their body care kit gets to the root of smooth skin with a trio of products including a pre-sluff bar that rids it of lotions and oils, a washable textured mitt that sloughs off dead cells and a eucalyptus-scented body lotion that loads it with hydration while making your bathroom smell like a spa. — Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026

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Indigo also has a skincare line – Skintervention – featuring products including mineral sunscreen, hydrating creams, and foaming face cleanser.

— Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
For an instant glass-like glow, bouncy hydration, and firmer skin over time, shop the Medicube Collagen Jelly Cream at Amazon for $15 and more collagen creams, below.

— Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 1 July 2026

Definition of creams

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As co-creator (with series director Jeff Schaffer, a Curb and Seinfeld alum) and star, David casts himself as the fly in many historical ointments.

— Judy Berman, Time, 24 June 2026
Hydrocortisone creams or ointments may help short-term inflammation or itching, but people shouldn’t use topical steroids for more than two weeks at a time because these drugs can make the skin thinner and lead to inflammation.

— Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 29 Apr. 2026

Definition of ointments

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For the summer itchiness of bug bites, poison ivy and other types of contact dermatitis, dermatologists recommend anti-itch balms such as hydrocortisone cream, calamine lotion or oatmeal baths.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
Not all lip balms offer the kind of long-lasting hydration this one does.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 26 June 2026

Definition of balms

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