cosmeticized

Definition of cosmeticizednext
past tense of cosmeticize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cosmeticized
Verb
  • Mansfield improved to 8-12-1 overall and 4-3 in district while Legacy dropped to 18-6 and 5-2.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
  • My sleep schedule improved This was the earliest sign that things were changing.
    Desireé Oostland, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After being tricked by Scarpia, Cavaradossi is hanged for treason.
    Courtney Lewis, Florida Times-Union, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Ever since the first caveman tricked his neighbor into trading a pile of rocks for some tasty mastodon steaks, con men have been persuading others to act against their own interests.
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kyle Williams of the New England Patriots embellished his bootcut jeans with a beaded chain for his Super Bowl LX tunnel walk fit.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Once poured, some of the candles are embellished with petals, flowers, leaves and herbs from Wolfer’s home garden.
    Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Cosmeticized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cosmeticized. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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