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.
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cosmetic adjective (NOT REAL)
› disapproving Corrective 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
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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
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cosmetically
adverb uk
/kɒzˈmet.ɪ.kəl.i/ us
/kɑːzˈmet̬.ɪ.kəl.i/
