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Balsamy

Definition:

Balsamy refers to anything that contains or resembles balsam, a fragrant resinous substance. It can also describe something that has the qualities of balsam.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Adjective
• Adverb

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A fragrant resinous substance extracted from certain trees or plants.

Example sentence: The balsamy of the pine trees perfumed the air in the forest.

Adjective:

1. Having a pleasant or fragrant scent resembling that of balsam.

Example sentence: She lit a balsamy scented candle to create a cozy atmosphere.

Adjective:

2. Soothing or comforting, resembling the qualities of balsam.

Example sentence: The balsamy touch of her hand eased his pain.

Adverb:

1. In a manner resembling balsam.

Example sentence: The ointment was applied balsamy to the skin.

Related Products:

• Balsam Essential Oil
• Balsam Scented Candle
• Balsam Ointment