shampooing

Washing your hair

Shampooing is the act of washing hair or fabric with shampoo.

The word extends to cleaning carpets and upholstery: professional carpet shampooing.

In earlier usage, shampooing meant massaging, from the Hindi word for pressing or kneading.

haircare

conditioner

Hair-smoothing product

dandruff · detangler · frizz · volume · shine · keratin · nourishing · leave-in · strengthening · repair

lather

suds

Soapy froth

  • foamBubble-filled substance
  • bubblesGas-filled liquid spheres
  • frothMass of small bubbles

massage · scrub · wet · rinse · creamy · gel · pump · squeeze · emulsify · surfactant

medicated

dandruff

Flaky scalp condition

ketoconazole · dermatologist-tested · flaky · itchy · psoriasis · eczema · prescription · therapeutic

sensory

fragrance

Pleasing olfactory quality

  • scentedHaving added fragrance
  • mintyHaving cool herbal flavor
  • tingleSlight stinging sensation

refreshing · aromatic · herbal · lavender · coconut · citrus · cooling · invigorating · soothing · silky

routine

shower

Water spray for bathing

regimen · ritual · maintenance · habit · schedule · styling · blow-dry · morning · bathing

Categories
Opposites
hair care action

shampooingconditioning

Learned behavioral adaptation

moisturizing · oiling · greasing · styling

cleanliness process

shampooingdirtying

Making unclean

soiling · neglecting · greasing

Family

shampooings

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G