COSMETIC

/kɒzˈmɛtɪk/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 17

Definition

  1. noun a toiletry designed to beautify the body.
  2. adjective serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose. — synonyms: decorative, ornamental
  3. adjective serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body. — synonyms: enhancive

Examples

  • “a cosmetic preparation”
  • “Fortunately, the damage to the house was mostly cosmetic and a bit of paint covered it nicely.”

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