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COSMETICALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cosmetically mean?
• COSMETICALLY (adverb)
The adverb COSMETICALLY has 1 sense:
1. for cosmetic purposes to improve appearance
Familiarity information: COSMETICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
For cosmetic purposes to improve appearance
Context example:
it is used cosmetically by many women
Pertainym:
cosmetic (serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body)
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