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Definition of Cosmetically
1. Adverb. For cosmetic purposes to improve appearance. "It is used cosmetically by many women"
Definition of Cosmetically
1. Adverb. In a cosmetic manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cosmetically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cosmetically
Literary usage of Cosmetically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transsexuals: Life from Both Sides by Lynn Hubschman (1999)
"Therefore, individuals shall not be denied the right to competent medical or
other professional care, when changing their body cosmetically, chemically or ..."
2. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1909)
"This gives the necessary protection against prolapse, and at the same time is
not cosmetically unsightly. Another form often seen after intracapsular ..."
3. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1900)
"As to the nose, if the two orifices can be left intact the result is good
cosmetically. On the cheeks the excision is carried (5 millimetres beyond the ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1916)
"On account of the fact that some hesitancy is sometimes felt to removing the
retina for study I present a method which is cosmetically perfect so far as the ..."
5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"cosmetically, the improvement was marked. Contraindications to the Intravenous
Infusion of Saline Solutions. ..."
6. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1910)
"... and if it were permanently so, it was apparent that another graft a little
higher, and somewhat anterior, would greatly contribute cosmetically, ..."
7. Mud & Guts: A Look at the Common Soldier of the American Revolution by Bill Mauldin (1978)
"The offspring weren't much of an improvement, cosmetically speaking, but their
attitudes were still healthy—to my way of thinking. ..."
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