Synonyms for

Talc

Verb / tælk / Another word for talc — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Talc is a mineral that is used in powder form for its softness and absorbency.

Synonyms & similar words

talcum powder talcum soapstone steatite soaprock saponite magnesia

Example sentences

  1. I sprinkle talc powder on my feet to prevent sweating.
  2. The babys bottom was covered in talcum powder.
  3. Talc is often used in cosmetics.
  4. Miners extract talc from the earth.
  5. Talc is one of the softest minerals.

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