Definition of cosmetic

"cosmetic" in the noun sense

1. cosmetic

a toiletry designed to beautify the body

"cosmetic" in the adjective sense

1. cosmetic, decorative, ornamental

serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

"cosmetic fenders on cars"

"the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative"

2. cosmetic, enhancive

serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body

"cosmetic surgery"

"enhansive makeup"

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Quotations for cosmetic

Happiness is a rare cosmetic. [ G. J. W. Melville ]

Absence is a cosmetic that softens or disguises the greatest defects.

cosmetic in Scrabble®

The word cosmetic is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters cosmetic:

COSMETIC
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

cometic

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word cosmetic

COSMETIC
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In cosmetic

COSMETIC
(153)
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(135)
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cosmetic in Words With Friends™

The word cosmetic is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters cosmetic:

COSMETIC
(150)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

cometic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word cosmetic

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(114)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In cosmetic

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(131 = 96 + 35)
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Words within the letters of cosmetic

2 letter words in cosmetic (8 words)

3 letter words in cosmetic (17 words)

6 letter words in cosmetic (7 words)

7 letter words in cosmetic (1 word)

8 letter words in cosmetic (1 word)

cosmetic + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence cosmetic

Words with cosmetic in them (1 word)

Words that end with cosmetic (2 words)

Word Growth involving cosmetic

Shorter words in cosmetic

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Longer words containing cosmetic

cosmetical cosmetically

cosmetician cosmeticians

cosmeticize cosmeticized

cosmeticize cosmeticizes

cosmeticizing

cosmetics

noncosmetic