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Synonyms of makeup

9 similar words

Another word for makeup is constitution. Other synonyms of makeup are configuration, cosmetics, maquillage and form.

Synonyms and similar words for makeup

nounCosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.

  • maquillageMakeup, cosmetics, or its application, especially in theatrical or excessive use.

nounMore synonyms

  • configurationThe form of a thing, as depending on the relative placement of the parts of a thing's shape.
  • constitutionThe act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing...
  • form
  • beauty products
  • cosmeticsPreparations applied externally to change or enhance the beauty of skin, hair, nails, lips, and eyes.
  • product
  • slapMakeup; cosmetics.
  • war paintCosmetics, makeup.

Meaning of makeup

  1. noun An item's composition.
  2. noun Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
  3. noun Replacement; material used to make up for the amount that has been used up.

Full definition of makeup

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Questions about synonyms of makeup

What is another word for makeup?
Makeup has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as constitution, configuration, cosmetics, maquillage and form.
What does makeup mean?
Makeup means an item's composition.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: makeup (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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