cosmetician
- noun
- /ˌkɒzməˈtɪʃən/
- Before the big event, I booked an appointment with a cosmetician for a facial treatment.
Examples
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Joey, by the way, according to an old classmate, grew up to be a beautician—or did she say "cosmetician?"
Fiction book (1991) -
Designers have been using this dark hue in a wide variety of shapes and fabrics for their Fall 2012 collection, while cosmeticians and beauticians have been giving us major red wine lips and tips envy.
Blog text (21) -
My son, who had a dream of being a cosmetician.
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I learned my new lines as a cosmetician did her best to "even out my tone."
Fiction book (1997) -
You ought to acquire advice from your cosmetician or perhaps the beauty specialist on this circumstance that relates to the right cleanser for your skin.
Blog text (3) -
Getting too old to live by whoring, she'd gone to a school that billed itself as the Academy of Beauty and turned herself into a skilled cosmetician.
Fiction book (2000) -
The cosmetician expertly applied her makeup, enhancing her natural beauty for the wedding.
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During her visit to the salon, she consulted with the cosmetician about the best products for her skin type.
Synonyms
A person who gives beauty treatments like hair styling and facials
A trained and licensed person who cares for hair, skin, and nails to make them look better
A person who gives beauty treatments like facials and manicures and advises on skin care
How Qualified
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word cosmetician comes from a Greek root kosme- that means 'to arrange' or 'to decorate', and it is the same root in cosmetic. So a cosmetician is a person who 'arranges' or 'decorates' a client's face and hair to make them look better.