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mattify, v.
Brit. |ˈmatɪfʌɪ|, U.S. |ˈmædəˌfaɪ|
[‹ matt adj. + -ify suffix. Compare slightly earlier mattifying adj., mattifier n.]
intr. Of a cosmetic: to produce a matt appearance; to reduce the shiny appearance of the skin, esp. on the face. Also trans.: to give a matt appearance.
1997**SWAP** in alt.fashion (Usenet newsgroup) 17 Apr. Oil free gel moisturizer (for oily skin..it controls the oily look, and mattifies). 1999European Cosmetic Markets (Nexis) 1 June 257 A powder-cream make-up which mattifies and cares for the skin. 2002S. Stacey & J. Fairley 21st Cent. Beauty Bible 23/1 The green side instantly mattifies; the blue side contains cooling, refreshing ingredients. 2003J. Traig Crafty Girl: Makeup i. 41 You can ‘mattify’ lipstick by applying powder, or make it shiny by applying gloss. |