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cushion

cushion

4 4.6
A small makeup compact with a sponge soaked in liquid foundation
  • noun
  • /ˈkʌʃən/
  • Neologism
translation icon : cushion (maquillaje)
  • Using a cushion product allows for buildable coverage without looking heavy.

Oh, how, how do you guys feel about cushion foundations?

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Examples

  • So the most expensive brow product is the eyebrow cushion from Iconic London.

  • I tried this cushion and I don't like it.

  • I then have this Attitude House Cushion foundation.

  • Oh, how, how do you guys feel about cushion foundations?

  • I think the BB cushion is like way, way better.

  • This is called the capture total dream skin perfect skin cushion with sunscreen.

  • And it's the L'Oreal Nude Magic Cushion Foundation.

  • This is the Revlon Kiss cushion lip tint.

  • Pinterest claims that the Miracle Cushion by Lancome is a dupe.

  • These are the M Cosmetics Lip Cushion tinted lip luminizers.

Synonyms

air cushion
vscushion
3.7

A small makeup case with a sponge that holds liquid foundation for quick touch-ups

is a compact that focuses on buildable even coverage and skincare benefits

Idioms

A soft, comfortable place for sex

Compounds

2 1.3

A soft pad that you put on a seat to make sitting more comfortable

A fragrant herb with small bunches of pink or white flowers

cushion flower
  • Australian
9.9

A tall shrub from Western Australia with large round red and yellow flowers

A part filled with air that makes a shoe or seat softer and protects from shocks

A small makeup case with a sponge that holds liquid foundation for quick touch-ups

air cushion
  • Specialized
4.4

A layer of air under a vehicle that lifts it slightly above the ground

A soft, fancy pad that sits on a king's throne to give comfort and show wealth

A soft pad that you fill with air to sit on

Extra money you keep for unexpected bills or emergencies

How Portable

stick
686 1.0
cushion
  • Neologism
4 4.6
compact
5 4.2
jar
207 1.0

Surface Forms

cushion singular
cushions plural

Etymology

A helpful way to remember the makeup cushion is to think of a small 'pad' soaked with liquid — like a tiny soft sponge you press on your skin, so it gives light, even coverage.