cosmeticized

Definition of cosmeticizednext
past tense of cosmeticize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cosmeticized
Verb
  • Yet there is broad agreement that qualifying can be improved.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Vladar improved to 27-13-7 in his first season with the Flyers.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Not long before Brettler's death, Sharma had learned the kid had tricked him.
    Frank Langfitt, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Read how North Korean hackers tricked Ben and got into his computer.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 3 Apr. 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 12 Apr. 2026.

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