lipstick

Waxy mouth cosmetic

Lipstick is a cosmetic applied to color and define the lips, typically a waxy stick in a retractable tube.

The color ranges from subtle nudes to bold reds.

She reapplied her lipstick in the rearview mirror.

Figuratively, lipstick on a pig describes superficial improvements to something fundamentally flawed.

shades

red

Primary color, warm

  • pinkPale red hue
  • coralMarine skeletal formation
  • mauveGrayish pale violet

burgundy · fuchsia · scarlet · rose · nude · berry · plum · crimson · magenta · blush

application

applicator

Tool for applying substances

  • linerInner protective covering
  • brushBristled cleaning tool
  • mirrorReflective viewing surface

blot · retouch · outline · pucker · pout · smudge · feathering · overline · ombré · gradient

formulas

matte

Non-reflective surface finish

  • glossShine or annotation
  • satinGlossy-surfaced woven cloth
  • sheerAbsolute; also diaphanous

cream · stain · balm · tint · long-lasting · waterproof · moisturizing · pigmented · velvet · liquid

romance

kiss

Touch with lips

attraction · passion · intimacy · sensuality · chemistry · romance · smudged · collar · trace · imprint

beauty

glamour

Fascinating, elegant attractiveness

radiance · sophistication · chic · refinement · aesthetics · attractiveness · grooming · cosmetics · vanity · makeup

symbolism

femininity

Female nature or character

identity · transformation · rebellion · conformity · glamour · seduction · womanhood · boldness · self-expression · ritual

fashion

runway

Paved path for planes

trend · vintage · retro · statement · bold · classic · red-carpet · editorial · signature · look

Categories
Opposites
lip product type

lipsticklip balm

Waxy mouth moisturizer

lip gloss · petroleum jelly · lip oil · Vaseline

cosmetic visibility/boldness

lipsticknatural beauty

Landscape's inherent appeal

makeup remover

cosmetic application/presence

lipstickau naturel

Unclothed, in French

no makeup

Phrases
Family

lipsticks, lipsticked

Familiarity
Top 10,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G