make-up — cosmetic products used to enhance or change one's appearance
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: cosmetic products used to enhance or change one's appearance
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmeɪk ʌp/
Example Sentences
- My sister's make-up collection is so huge, it could supply a small theater company.
- The make-up of our study group is perfect: one genius, two hard workers, and me for comic relief.
- She had a make-up test after missing the original exam due to a family emergency.
make-up
NOUN[/ˈmeɪk ʌp/]
cosmetic products used to enhance or change one's appearance
💡 Concept
cosmetic products used to enhance or change one's appearance
🎵 Rhyme
After the break-up, make-up becomes her wake-up call!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈmeɪk ʌp/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmeɪk ʌp/
🌳Etymology
Rootmake-up
🎵Rhyme
wake-upbreak-upshake-up
wake-up
break-up
shake-up
🔗Collocations
heavy make-up
natural make-up
remove make-up
make-up artist
make-up exam
genetic make-up
apply make-up
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My sister's make-up collection is so huge, it could supply a small theater company.”
😄 Fun example
“The make-up of our study group is perfect: one genius, two hard workers, and me for comic relief.”
“She had a make-up test after missing the original exam due to a family emergency.”
“The chemical make-up of this substance needs further analysis.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
cosmeticscompositionstructureconstitutionformation
Antonyms
natural lookbare facedecomposition
Related
beautyappearancefoundationlipstickmascaraskincare
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