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See definition of cosmetics on Dictionary.com
  • as inlotion
  • as inpaint
  • as inrouge
  • as incream
  • as indeodorant

synonyms for cosmetics

  • balm
  • cosmetic
  • cream
  • ointment
  • salve
  • demulcent
  • embrocation
  • lenitive
  • liniment
  • medicine
  • palliative
  • preparation
  • unguent
  • wash
  • cosmetic
  • dye
  • makeup
  • paint
  • red
  • reddener
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On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cosmetics, such as: balm, cosmetic, cream, ointment, salve, and demulcent.
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How to use cosmetics in a sentence

Why use dangerous cosmetics when Jones' soap retains youth and health for the complexion, and fosters the development of beauty?
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
Her book contains, also, some directions for various cosmetics.
OLD-TIME MAKERS OF MEDICINEJAMES J. WALSH
A French corset-maker appeared on the scene, and a famous vender of cosmetics.
A GERMAN POMPADOURMARIE HAY
Shakespeare alludes to these in Nos. 22 and 27; and from these were made cosmetics only suited to the most extravagant.
THE PLANT-LORE AND GARDEN-CRAFT OF SHAKESPEAREHENRY NICHOLSON ELLACOMBE
Her haggard eyes glared into his; their glare made the carefully applied cosmetics upon her face seem a ghastly mask.
THOSE TIMES AND THESEIRVIN S. COBB
It was not Dorchin; it was another robot, this one not disguised with the clever plastics and cosmetics, but shining plain.
THE TUNNEL UNDER THE WORLDFREDERIK POHL
Formerly Miss West, lived to a good age—a proof that cosmetics are not so fatal as has been supposed.
THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTIONVARIOUS
On the dressing-table were a number of little ointment-boxes and small bottles for perfumes, cosmetics, washes and oils.
AN EGYPTIAN PRINCESS, COMPLETEGEORG EBERS
Quin takes his master's wig, beturbans him, brings rose-water for his hands, cosmetics for his face.
THE HARLEQUINADEDION CLAYTON CALTHROP
The bundle is then anointed with various cosmetics and aromatic drugs and oils, and is placed by the side of the idols.
CULTUS ARBORUMANONYMOUS
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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