Definition of Make-up

1. Noun. An event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event. "The two teams played a makeup one week later"

Exact synonyms: Makeup
Generic synonyms: Event
Derivative terms: Make Up, Make Up

2. Noun. The way in which someone or something is composed.
Exact synonyms: Composition, Constitution, Makeup, Physical Composition
Generic synonyms: Property
Specialized synonyms: Structure, Phenotype, Genetic Constitution, Genotype, Grain, Texture, Karyotype
Derivative terms: Constitute, Make Up, Make Up

3. Noun. Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance.
Exact synonyms: Makeup, War Paint
Specialized synonyms: Blackface, Eyebrow Pencil, Eyeliner, Eyeshadow, Face Powder, Greasepaint, Kohl, Lip-gloss, Lip Rouge, Lipstick, Mascara, Blusher, Paint, Rouge
Generic synonyms: Cosmetic
Derivative terms: Make Up, Make Up

Lexicographical Neighbors of Make-up

makable
Makaira
Makaira albida
Makaira marlina
Makaira mazara
Makaira mitsukurii
Makaira nigricans
Makalu
makar
makars
Makataimeshekiakiak
make
make
make-believe
make-peace
make-up (current term)
make-work
makeable
makebate
makebates
Makedonija
makefast
makefasts
Makeham's hypothesis
makeless
makeover
makeovers
maker
makereadies
makeready

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