Cleanser

/ˈklɛn.zər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A substance or product used for cleaning, typically used to remove dirt, impurities, or makeup from the skin or other surfaces.

I used a gentle cleanser to wash my face before applying moisturizer.

A person or thing that cleans, especially in a more figurative sense, such as something that purifies or refreshes.

This herbal tea is a natural cleanser for the body.

In the context of household cleaning, a product formulated specifically to clean surfaces or items.

The kitchen cleanser is effective at removing grease and stains from the counters.

From the word 'clean' plus the suffix '-er', indicating a person or thing that performs an action.

facial cleanser

A product specifically made for cleansing the face.

all-purpose cleanser

A cleaner that can be used on various surfaces.

gentle cleanser

A mild cleaning product intended for sensitive skin.

clean

To remove dirt or impurities.

cleaning

The action of making something clean.

cleanly

In a clean manner.

A product that gives a fresh start.

This skincare line is a cleanser of my past mistakes.

Something that refreshes or clears away negativity.

I need a social media cleanser to refresh my timeline.