Thesaurus results for GREASEPAINT

greasepaint

noun

Definition of greasepaint

as in powder

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Recent Examples of greasepaint Glowicki’s three co-stars play between five to seven roles apiece, transitioning from female to male at the swipe of a greasepaint goatee. — Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025 Every character gets metaphorically slimed with backstage greasepaint. — Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 4 July 2024 For a while, Taylor-Joy’s Furiosa forms a connection with Praetorian Jack (Tom Burke), a road warrior whose main lesson to her seems to be to wear blue greasepaint on their foreheads. — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 15 May 2024 Trending Proto-clown stage makeup in rock goes back to the late 1960s and early 1970s, when artists like Arthur Brown and Alice Cooper found that a little greasepaint went a long way. — Cassidy George, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2023 See All Example Sentences for greasepaint

Recent Examples of Synonyms for greasepaint

Noun

Shake black garlic powder over popcorn, eggs, potatoes or vegetables.

— Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
And there are things to nibble between bites of noodles, like Chen’s excellent popcorn chicken, cut into bite-size nuggets and dusted with hot chile powder.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of powder

Noun

Climate change is caused mainly by the release of greenhouse gases from the burning of fuels like gas, oil and coal.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Nov. 2026
Advertisement Article continues below this ad Appetizers include the ostiones nakachi, oysters served with a bottle of habanero oil, and the kanpachi aguachile.

— Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of oil

Noun

The corn loaf is rich yet sweet and salty, topped with a vanilla bean mascarpone cream, salty corn caramel and a charred chunk of corn off the cob (a must-try).

— Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Nov. 2026
For the New York City event, Grande pulled her new short locks back into a sleek ponytail, accessorizing with a cream ribbon bow.

— Arushi Jacob, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of cream

Noun

In the photo, Ever is wearing black mascara that highlights her blue-green eyes, the spitting image of her mother’s, and glossy pink lipstick.

— Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 6 Nov. 2026
Jenna Ortega paired her hairstyle with natural-finish makeup that let her freckles show through, featuring groomed eyebrows, black eyeliner, mascara, and a satin nude lipstick.

— María Diez, Glamour, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of mascara

Noun

For her glam, Chastain wore smoky eyeshadow, bold mascara, black eyeliner, and light rouge.

— Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 6 Nov. 2026
This bundle is for your friend who has a lot of holiday baking ahead of them, with everything from 66% cacao organic baking wafers to cocoa rouge Dutch-process cocoa powder, plus a chocolate tote to carry it all.

— Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of rouge

Noun

As always, don’t forget to apply your favorite body lotion post-exfoliation to replenish any lost moisture and keep skin feeling comfortable.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Nov. 2026
Provide plenty of extra rolls of toilet paper, make sure the soap dispenser is full, and put out a matching hand lotion for a luxurious touch.

— Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2026