COSMETIC
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Cosmetic.
How to pronounce cosmetic:
US
Cosmetic - as a noun
A toiletry designed to beautify the body
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
toilet articlestoiletryHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cosmetic - as an adjective satellite
Serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
Example: "Cosmetic fenders on cars"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decorativeornamentalServing an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body
Example: "Cosmetic surgery"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enhanciveCosmetic - as an adjective
Imparting or improving beauty, particularly the beauty of the complexion.
Example: "A cosmetic preparation"
External or superficial; pertaining only to the surface or appearance of something.
Example: "Fortunately, the damage to the house was mostly cosmetic and a bit of paint covered it nicely."
Example Sentences
"I bought a new cosmetic for my makeup collection."
"She always carries a small cosmetic with her for touch-ups."
"The store sells a wide range of cosmetics for different skin types."
"He used a cosmetic to cover up his blemishes."
"I need to organize my cosmetics in a proper storage container."
Word Game Points
Is COSMETIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cosmetic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COSMETIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is COSMETIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cosmetic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOSMETIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is COSMETIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cosmetic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOSMETIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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