cleanser

Definition of cleansernext
as in soap
a substance used for cleaning a bathroom cleanser

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Recent Examples of cleanser Developed by top dermatologists and formulated with hyaluronic acid, this facial cleanser is excellent for removing makeup, dirt and excess oils and helps keep your pores clean. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026 Blue Lagoon Skin Science’s gentle foaming cleanser, packed with microalgae, Icelandic seawater, and silica, provides both antioxidant protection and hydration. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026 It’s equipped with hero products, including a refreshing cleanser, glazing milk (my personal favorite), peptide glazing fluid, and barrier restore cream. Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026 Make Stainless Steel Shine Stainless steel can’t be cleaned with any old cleanser. Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cleanser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleanser
soap
Noun
  • Prevention tips To reduce the risk of contracting Shigella, experts recommend carefully washing your hands with soap and water after activities that could cause exposure.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Ellie grabs the wrong squeeze bottle and drizzles the eggs with dish soap instead.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2026

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“Cleanser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleanser. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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