Synonyms of cosmetic

Noun


1. cosmetic, toiletry, toilet articles

usage: a toiletry designed to beautify the body

Adjective


1. cosmetic, decorative, ornamental, nonfunctional (vs. functional)

usage: serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose; "cosmetic fenders on cars"; "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative"

2. cosmetic, enhancive, aesthetic (vs. inaesthetic), esthetic, aesthetical, esthetical

usage: serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body; "cosmetic surgery"; "enhansive makeup"

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Definition and meaning of cosmetic (Dictionary)