makeover
US/ˈmeɪkˌoʊvɚ/
makeover noun: a major change in the use of something, or in the appearance of something or someone; a radical transformation.
Noun
makeover (plural makeovers)
- A major change in the use of something, or in the appearance of something or someone; a radical transformation.
- This room is a mess; it needs a makeover.
- There was no furniture or carpet to speak of. The wallpaper was peeling off the walls and there was a smell of damp everywhere. It was as if they were living like squatters in their own flat. However, this was no time for a makeover, even a fifteen-minute one like on TV[…].2012, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Ratburger, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN
makeover meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada
makeover in Tamil
- வடிவமைப்பை சரிசெய்தல், பயன்படுத்தும் முறையை மாற்றியமைத்தல்
makeover in Urdu
- میک اوور
makeover in Malayalam
- മേക്ക്ഓവർ, മേക്കോവർ
makeover in Kannada
- ಮೇಕ್ಓವರ್
More languagesFewer languages
- makeover in Punjabi
- ਮੇਕਓਵਰ, ਮੇਕਓਵਰ ਕਰੋ
Examples of makeover in a sentence
- Just another channel that offers the usual fare of makeover programs and reruns of old sitcoms.
- Attention ladies, theydies, and honestly anyone fabulous looking to treat yourself to a classic movie makeover montage!
- After seeing his wife's new makeover “Guys, I gotta go and shoot one in the sink.”
Antonyms of makeover
Forms of makeover
| plural | makeovers |
|---|---|
| alternative form | make-over |
Words formed from makeover
Questions about makeover
- What does makeover mean?
- Makeover means a major change in the use of something, or in the appearance of something or someone; a radical transformation.
- What is makeover in Tamil?
- Makeover in Tamil is வடிவமைப்பை சரிசெய்தல், பயன்படுத்தும் முறையை மாற்றியமைத்தல். See Makeover meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is makeover?
- Makeover is a noun.
- How do you pronounce makeover?
- Makeover is pronounced /ˈmeɪkˌoʊvɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of makeover?
- The plural of makeover is makeovers.
Words near makeover in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: makeover (page history and authors); makeover (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); makeover (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); makeover (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); makeover (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); makeover (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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