lipstick

noun

lip·stick ˈlip-ˌstik

Synonyms of lipstick next

: a waxy solid usually colored cosmetic in stick form for the lips

also : a stick of such cosmetic with its case

lipsticked

ˈlip-ˌstik

adjective

Examples of lipstick in a Sentence

She was wearing bright red lipstick. I put on some lipstick.

Recent Examples on the Web Her makeup centered on a shimmering smoky eye created using Charlotte Tilbury's Luxury Palette in The Rock Chick and a matte nude-pink lip starring the brand's new liquid lipstick. —

Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2023 The two matte and two shimmer shadows each feature a striking image of one of the wild horses, while the lipstick cap is embossed with a linear drawing of a stallion. —

Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Sep. 2023 Grab a black wig and some red lipstick, and slip into a sleek black dress for a clever (and so easy!) costume. —

Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 7 Sep. 2023 But the standout element of her beauty look was definitely the black lipstick. —

Marci Robin, Allure, 6 Sep. 2023 Then, awaken your gaze with a coat of L’Oréal’s Lash Paradise Mascara and accentuate your lips with a swipe of vibrant lipstick by Revlon. Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick A cream, lightweight, buildable lipstick enriched with vitamin E and avocado oil to smooth and moisturize lips. —

Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2023 At one end of the room, Andrea unpacked an impressive collection of brushes and pencils, eyeliners, lipsticks and artificial eyelashes. —

John Kelly, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2023 Some studies began suggesting that chemical dyes, and particularly some of the red ones, could have adverse health effects if consumed as food colorings or in cosmetics like lipstick. —

Fernanda Pesce, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2023 Milani, Juice Beauty, and Black Radiance offer hydrating lipsticks and lip oils that keep your lips looking smooth and plump. —

Sarah Han, Allure, 30 Aug. 2023 See More

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