cosmetic

ADJECTIVENOUN /kɑz'mɛtɪk/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

cosmetic is a valid 8-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1S1M3E1T1I1C3
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does cosmetic mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose.

“cosmetic fenders on cars”

SYNONYMS
DECORATIVEORNAMENTAL
SIMILAR
NONFUNCTIONAL
2

Serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body.

“cosmetic surgery”

SYNONYMS
ENHANCIVE
SIMILAR
AESTHETICAESTHETICALESTHETICESTHETICAL
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A toiletry designed to beautify the body.

BROADER
TOILETRYTOILET ARTICLES
NARROWER
EPILATORHIGHLIGHTERMAKE-UPMAKEUPNAIL ENAMELNAIL POLISHNAIL VARNISHPENCIL