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cosmetic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | decorative, ornamental |
cosmetic fenders on cars.
cosmetic::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | toiletry, toilet articles |
| Has types | epilator, highlighter, make-up, makeup, nail enamel, nail polish, nail varnish, pencil, war paint, depilator, depilatory |
Examples of cosmetic
cosmetic
Homeowners chose their residence for a number of reasons, many of them cosmetic.
From the newsday.com
Martinez said he did not need one for the job because the repairs were cosmetic.
From the latimes.com
Recent improvements include picture-brightening technology and cosmetic repairs.
From the sacbee.com
Hair salons, dental offices, cosmetic surgery centres or a psychologist's chair?
From the sciencedaily.com
So the change seems to be mainly cosmetic, and, in any case, delayed until 2014.
From the smh.com.au
They mostly consisted of standard nose jobs, liposuction and cosmetic dentistry.
From the ocregister.com
Facelifts are the second most expensive cosmetic procedure at $6,600 on average.
From the online.wsj.com
It's a cosmetic condition and can be treated with whitening or other procedures.
From the sacbee.com
There were a few other cosmetic changes, some of which could affect competition.
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- A toiletry designed to beautify the body
- Serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose; "cosmetic fenders on cars"; "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative"
- Serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body; "cosmetic surgery"; "enhansive makeup"
- (cosmetically) for cosmetic purposes to improve appearance; "it is used cosmetically by many women"
- Cosmetics are substances used to enhance the appearance or odor of the human body. Cosmetics include skin-care creams, lotions, powders, perfumes, lipsticks, fingernail and toe nail polish, eye and facial makeup, permanent waves, colored contact lenses, hair colors, hair sprays and gels, ...
- Cosmesis is the preservation, restoration, or bestowing of bodily beauty. In the medical context, it usually refers to the surgical correction of a disfiguring defect, or the cosmetic improvements made by a surgeon following incisions. ...
- Any substances applied to enhance the external color or texture of the skin, e.g. lipstick, eyeshadow, eyeliner; makeup; A feature existing only on the surface; External or superficial; pertaining only to the surface or appearance of something
- (Cosmetics) Articles intended to be applied to the human body for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness or alternating the appearance without affecting the body structure or function. ...
- (Cosmetics) certain types of cosmetics (especially liquid foundations and powders) can be used to conceal but not remove hair. Some women and men use this method in conjunction with a hair removal method. ...
