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[syn: eye-lotion, eyewash, collyrium]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Eyewash \Eye"wash\, n.
See Eyewater.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
eyewash
n 1: lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the
eyes [syn: eye-lotion, eyewash, collyrium]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
82 Moby Thesaurus words for "eyewash":
adulation, balls, balm, baloney, balsam, bilge, blague,
blandishment, blarney, bosh, brilliantine, bull, bullshit, bunk,
bunkum, cajolement, cajolery, cerate, chrism, claptrap, cold cream,
collyrium, compliment, crap, cream, demulcent, embrocation,
emollient, eye-lotion, eyewater, face cream, fair words, fawning,
flam, flattery, flimflam, gammon, grease, hand lotion, hogwash,
hoke, hokum, honeyed phrases, honeyed words, hooey, horsefeathers,
humbug, humbuggery, incense, inunction, inunctum, jiggery-pokery,
lanolin, lenitive, liniment, lotion, malarkey, moonshine, nard,
oil, ointment, palaver, pomade, pomatum, praise, pretty lies, rot,
salve, soap, soft soap, soothing syrup, spikenard, sweet nothings,
sweet talk, sweet words, sycophancy, twaddle, unction, unguent,
unguentum, vulnerary, wheedling