Dictionary Check: cosmetic

"cosmetic" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adjective

serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

Example: "cosmetic fenders on cars"
adjective

serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body

Example: "cosmetic surgery"
Synonyms:
noun

a toiletry designed to beautify the body

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