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1. (adj) cosmetic
a toiletry designed to beautify the body

2. (adj) cosmetic, decorative, ornamental
serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
"cosmetic fenders on cars"; "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative"

3. (adj) cosmetic, enhancive
serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body
"cosmetic surgery"; "enhansive makeup"

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