salves

The word “salves” has 1 syllable: salves.

It's pronounced as /sælvz/.


What is synonym and antonym for salves?

In the thesaurus, “salves” has 17 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for salves along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for salves

Antonyms for salves

  • agitate
  • disturbs
  • incite
  • upset
  • upsets
  • vexes

Meanings of salves

  • noun
    1. An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.
    2. Any remedy or action that soothes or heals.

Example Sentences

  • The medicated salves provided relief for her irritated skin.
  • His words acted as soothing salves to their wounded hearts.
  • Traditional herbal salves have been used for centuries to treat minor injuries.
  • The pharmacist recommended different types of salves for various skin conditions.
  • The homemade salves proved effective in alleviating the discomfort of insect bites.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to salves, such as: agitate, alleviate, assuage, balm, balms, calms, composes.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.


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