cosmetic
adjectiveHow many syllables in cosmetic?
There are 3 syllables in the word cosmetic.How to pronounce cosmetic:
Definition of cosmetic:
- cosmetic (adjective):
- improving in appearance only
- of, relating to, or making for beauty especially of the complexion beautifying
Synonyms for cosmetic:
depilator
depilatory
epilator
highlighter
make-up
makeup
nail enamel
nail polish
pencil
toilet articles
toiletry
war paint
Antonyms for cosmetic:
basal
basic
capital
cardinal
central
chief
constitutional
critical
crucial
disfiguring
elemental
elementary
essential
first
foundational
functional
fundamental
important
in-depth
indispensable
ingrained
inherent
initial
intrinsic
key
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