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

Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels, then place them in a bowl and add the cornstarch, salt, garlic powder, and onion powder.

— Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2026
The story unfolds from there while Daisy brushes powder onto Martha’s face.

— Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of powder

Noun

Open Thursday and Friday, the immersive experience brings Target’s design approach to life through everyday objects such as the Target cart or a lipstick elevated to the status of art.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
Wear it on its own for a subtle glossy sheen or layer it over your favorite lipstick to fight dryness as the weather cools down.

— Jordan Julian, InStyle, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of lipstick

Noun

Rice lipids and jojoba oil seal in moisture and replenish the skin barrier, while 2% ectoin soothes redness and protects against water loss.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 6 Sep. 2026
The ranchers decided to write an amicus brief after seeing that eight counties were setting aside money to write a brief in support of the oil companies.

— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of oil

Noun

There are countless face creams, serums, and tools on the market that promise firm, glass-like skin, but few actually deliver, and even fewer are at a reasonable price point.

— Melony Forcier, InStyle, 10 Sep. 2026
Sitting front row alongside Starr, Reid, Fanning and Troye Sivan, Flowerovlove wore an oversize blue-and-white jacket over a cream camisole and denim, with a bold red lip.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of cream

Noun

This lash-lengthening Maybelline mascara and a pack of hydrating lip balm from Burt’s Bees, a brand Margot Robbie has worn.

— Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2026
For some, a swipe of mascara (brown or black, depending on your preference) is all that’s needed, while others may prefer a pull of liner for some additional definition.

— Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of mascara

Noun

Rare lipstick from Japan This brush-on Shiseido Beni Kabuki lipstick is sold only in Japan and comes in just one shade of rouge.

— Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Aug. 2026
If Corrèze is low, the landlocked Cantal is practically the lanterne rouge for population density, 91st of the 96 mainland French departments.

— Andy McGrath, New York Times, 11 July 2026