COSMETIC

• (noun) a toiletry designed to beautify the body

• (adj.) serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body

  "cosmetic surgery", "enhansive makeup"

  synonyms : enhancive

• (adj.) serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

  "cosmetic fenders on cars", "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative"

  synonyms : decorative , ornamental

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