balm

• Существительное, обозначающее ароматическое, успокаивающее вещество, часто мазь или масло, используемое для заживления, утешения или облегчения.

A noun referring to a fragrant, soothing substance, often an ointment or oil, used for healing, comfort, or relief.

1. Soothing substanceB1formal

   A fragrant, oily substance used to heal or soothe the skin.

   Бальзам

   • She applied a soothing balm to her sunburned shoulders.
   • This herbal balm helps relieve muscle pain.
   • The pharmacist recommended a lip balm for dry lips.

   Synonymsbalsamcreamemollientlotionointmentsalveunguent

2. Comfort or reliefB2formal

   Something that gives comfort, peace, or emotional relief.

   Утешение

   • Her kind words were a balm to his troubled heart.
   • Music can be a balm for the weary soul.
   • The gentle rain was a balm after the long, hot summer.

   Synonymsassuagementbalsamcomfortconsolationreliefsalvesolace

   Antonymsafflictionagitationirritanttormentvexation