concealer

noun

con·​ceal·​er kən-ˈsē-lər 

1

: one that conceals

a concealer of the truth

2

: a cosmetic used to conceal blemishes or discoloration especially under the eyes

Examples of concealer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The ultimate twofer, the new Smashbox Dual Filter 2-in-1 Concealer + Foundation works equally well as a base and concealer. — Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

When done right, using concealer for dark circles is truly the next best thing to a good night’s sleep. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 15 Aug. 2026

Not bad for a drugstore concealer that costs less than a venti Starbucks. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 14 Aug. 2026

An InStyle editor with acne-prone skin relies on the foundation-concealer hybrid to cover her acne and hyperpigmentation. — Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 14 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1514, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for concealer

• repealer
• revealer
• dealer
• feeler
• healer
• keeler
• peeler
• sealer
• stealer