Detergent Synonyms

dĭ-tûrjənt
Having cleansing power
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. cleansing
  2. purificatory
  3. detersive
  4. disinfectant
A cleansing substance; specif., a surface-active chemical preparation, as, now esp., a linear alkyl sulfonate, that is capable of emulsifying dirt or oil
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. soap
  2. cleanser
  3. cleansing agent
  4. soap powder
  5. soap flakes
  6. surfactant

Words Related to Detergent

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. cleaning
  2. degreaser
  3. solvent
  4. cleaning agent
  5. softener
  6. bleach
  7. non-foaming
  8. isopropanol
  9. non-chlorine
  10. non-bio
  11. chlorine
  12. phosphate-free
  13. borax
  14. acetone

Detergent Sentence Examples

  • Wash the garments using a soft and gentle detergent.

  • If for whatever reason your Gund toy no longer has this tag, then surface wash the plush with a mild detergent.

  • Rinse the diapers, then wash with a non-biological detergent.

  • Adding a good heavy-duty detergent the contamination is reduced much more to well below the target level.

  • A small amount of mild detergent or bubble bath will not harm your garden.

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