Makeup — synonyms, definition

1. makeup (Noun)

5 synonyms
composition constitution make-up physical composition war paint
3 definitions

makeup (Noun) — The way in which someone or something is composed.

makeup (Noun) — An event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event. ex. "the two teams played a makeup one week later" ex. "he missed the test and had to take a makeup"

makeup (Noun) — Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance.

3 types of
cosmetic event property
23 types
Kohl blackface blush blusher eyebrow pencil eyeliner eyeshadow face powder genetic constitution genotype grain greasepaint karyotype lip rouge lip-gloss lippy lipstick mascara paint phenotype • • •

2. makeup (Verb)

22 synonyms
be catch up with compensate comprise conciliate constitute cook up correct counterbalance even off even out even up fabricate invent make manufacture patch up pay pay off reconcile • • •
9 definitions

makeup (Verb) — Form or compose. ex. "The children made up the chorus"

makeup (Verb) — Devise or compose. ex. "This designer makes up our Spring collections"

makeup (Verb) — Do or give something to somebody in return.

makeup (Verb) — Make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point. ex. "I have to make up a French exam"

makeup (Verb) — Make up something artificial or untrue.

makeup (Verb) — Put in order or neaten. ex. "make up a room"

makeup (Verb) — Adjust for. ex. "engineers will work to make up the effects of air resistance"

makeup (Verb) — Come to terms. ex. "After some discussion we finally made up"

makeup (Verb) — Apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier.

28 types of
agree balance clean up concoct concord concur declutter design dream up equilibrate equilibrise equilibrize groom hatch hit on hold neaten recoup recover recuperate • • •
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appease bury the hatchet carry compensate compose concoct confabulate constitute cover fall into fall under form highlight let bygones be bygones lipstick make make peace mythologise mythologize overcompensate • • •
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