cosmetic
English Thesaurus
1. a toiletry designed to beautify the body (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | toilet articles, toiletry, |
| definition | : | artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | highlighter, |
| definition | : | a cosmetic used to highlight the eyes or cheekbones (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | make-up, makeup, war paint, |
| definition | : | cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | nail enamel, nail polish, nail varnish, |
| definition | : | a cosmetic lacquer that dries quickly and that is applied to the nails to color them or make them shiny (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | pencil, |
| definition | : | a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face (noun.artifact) |
2. serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body (adj.all)
3. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose (adj.all)
| similar | : | nonfunctional, |
| definition | : | not having or performing a function (adj.all) |
4. serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body (adj.all)
| derivation | : | enhance, |
| definition | : | make better or more attractive (verb.change) |
5. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose (adj.all)
| derivation | : | decorativeness, |
| definition | : | an appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | ornamental, |
| definition | : | any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value (noun.plant) |
| derivation | : | decorate, dress, |
| definition | : | provide with decoration (verb.contact) |
6. serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body (adj.all)
| derivation | : | enhance, |
| definition | : | make better or more attractive (verb.change) |
7. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose (adj.all)
| derivation | : | decorativeness, |
| definition | : | an appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | ornamental, |
| definition | : | any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value (noun.plant) |
| derivation | : | decorate, dress, |
| definition | : | provide with decoration (verb.contact) |
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