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单词 cosmetic
释义

cosmeticnoun

uk/kɒzˈmet.ɪk/us/kɑːzˈmet̬.ɪk/
cosmetics [ plural ]

substances that you put on your face or body that are intended to improve your appearance:

We sell a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries at a very reasonable price.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Make-up & skin care

  • argan oil
  • barrier cream
  • BB cream
  • beauty
  • blusher
  • compact
  • eye shadow
  • face cream
  • fake tan
  • greasepaint
  • kohl
  • lip balm
  • lip gloss
  • lippy
  • lipsalve
  • powder
  • rouge
  • slap
  • SPF
  • sunblock

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cosmeticadjective

uk/kɒzˈmet.ɪk/us/kɑːzˈmet̬.ɪk/

cosmetic adjective (NOT REAL)

disapproving Cosmetic changes, etc. are intended to make you believe that something is better when, really, the problem has not been solved:

They were offered a few cosmetic improvements to their working conditions, but nothing of significance.
Synonym
superficial

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Faking & pretending

  • a wolf in sheep's clothing idiom
  • affect
  • assume
  • believe
  • changeling
  • charlatan
  • falsify
  • feign
  • fraud
  • go through the motions idiom
  • guise
  • phoney
  • play at sth
  • play possum idiom
  • play sth out
  • play-acting
  • professed
  • purport
  • put sth on
  • quack

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cosmetic adjective (IMPROVING)

[ before noun ] used to refer to substances or treatments that are intended to improve your appearance:

a cosmetic cream

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Make-up & skin care

  • argan oil
  • barrier cream
  • BB cream
  • beauty
  • blusher
  • compact
  • eye shadow
  • face cream
  • fake tan
  • greasepaint
  • kohl
  • lip balm
  • lip gloss
  • lippy
  • lipsalve
  • powder
  • rouge
  • slap
  • SPF
  • sunblock

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cosmetically
adverb uk/kɒzˈmet.ɪ.kəl.i/us/kɑːzˈmet̬.ɪ.kəl.i/
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