Betekenis van:
supple

supple
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • soepel bewegend; sterk en soepel
  • (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable
"a supple mind"

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

supple
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • moving and bending with ease

    Synoniemen

    supple
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely

      Synoniemen

      to supple
      Werkwoord
        • make pliant and flexible
        "These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use"

        Hyperoniemen


        Voorbeeldzinnen

        1. It is supple, glossy and creamy, with a fine texture and a slight creamy flavour.
        2. PLASTICISER Softens and makes supple another substance that otherwise could not be easily deformed, spread or worked out.
        3. Leaves the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparts volume, lightness, gloss, etc.
        4. HAIR CONDITIONING Leaves the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparts volume, lightness, gloss, etc.
        5. Softens and makes supple another substance that otherwise could not be easily deformed, spread or worked out.
        6. Gives the consistency of a gel (a semi-solid preparation with some elasticity) to a liquid preparation. HAIR CONDITIONING Leaves the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparts volume, lightness, gloss, etc. HAIR DYEING Colours hair. HAIR FIXING Permits physical control of hairstyle.
        7. FOAM BOOSTING Improves the quality of the foam produced by a system by increasing one or more of the following properties: volume, texture and/or stability. GEL FORMING Gives the consistency of a gel (a semi-solid preparation with some elasticity) to a liquid preparation. HAIR CONDITIONING Leaves the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparts volume, lightness, gloss, etc. HAIR DYEING Colours hair. HAIR FIXING Permits physical control of hairstyle. HAIR WAVING OR STRAIGHTENING Modifies the chemical structure of the hair, allowing it to be set in the style required. HUMECTANT Holds and retains moisture. HYDROTROPE Enhances the solubility of substance which is only slightly soluble in water. KERATOLYTIC Helps eliminate the dead cells of the stratum corneum. MASKING Reduces or inhibits the basic odour or taste of the product. MOISTURISING Increases the water content of the skin and helps keep it soft and smooth. NAIL CONDITIONING Improves the cosmetic characteristics of the nail. OPACIFYING Reduces transparency or translucency of cosmetics. ORAL CARE Provides cosmetic effects to the oral cavity, e.g. cleansing, deodorising, protecting. OXIDISING Changes the chemical nature of another substance by adding oxygen or removing hydrogen. PEARLESCENT Imparts a nacreous appearance to cosmetics. PLASTICISER Softens and makes supple another substance that otherwise could not be easily deformed, spread or worked out. PRESERVATIVE Inhibits primarily the development of micro-organisms in cosmetics.