concealer

noun

con·​ceal·​er kən-ˈsē-lər How to pronounce concealer (audio)
Synonyms of concealernext
1
: one that conceals
a concealer of the truth
2
: a cosmetic used to conceal blemishes or discoloration especially under the eyes

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Grande notes that undereye concealer was a concern. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 20 Feb. 2026 Cameron starts with concealer before anything else—specifically, House Labs Triclone Skin Tech Concealer. Marci Robin, Allure, 17 Feb. 2026 Meanwhile, her under-eyes were embellished using a brightening concealer and her lips were coated in a pink gloss. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026 First, there is no way any president can avoid the lens of scrutiny, whether by artists or cameramen, whether slathering a right hand in wet plaster or gummy concealer. Harold Holzer, New York Daily News, 8 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for concealer

Word History

First Known Use

1514, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of concealer was in 1514

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“Concealer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concealer. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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