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lipsticked

lipsticked

1 5.6
Having lipstick on the lips
  • adjective
  • /ˈlɪpˌstɪkt/
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  • She turned to me and she had this spritish grin, and she mashed her lipsticked mouth against mine.
  • lipsticked mouth
  • lipsticked lips
  • lipsticked smile

Examples

  • Hamish thought of the acidulous Mrs. Macbean with her thin, lipsticked mouth and hair in pink rollers and sighed.

    Fiction book (1998)
  • The focus improved and Angela's mother came into view, red-lipsticked and smiling.

    Fiction book (2002)
  • Carrie's gone for the full, heavily lipsticked mouth.

    Fiction book (1993)
  • Her lightly lipsticked lips were slightly parted.

    Fiction book (2001)
  • Stewart looked at her red-lipsticked lips and heaved a long, very sad sigh.

    Fiction book (2000)
  • She smiled brightly with her lipsticked lips, ready for the party.

  • The actress posed for photos, her lipsticked mouth enhancing her glamorous look.

  • After applying the red lipstick, she admired her lipsticked reflection in the mirror.

Synonyms

rouged
vslipsticked
1 7.2

Having red makeup on the cheeks or lips

is limited to a specific tube cosmetic applied only to the mouth
painted
vslipsticked
  • Archaic
3.5

Wearing thick, obvious makeup

refers specifically to a tube cosmetic on the mouth rather than heavy overall makeup

Antonyms

1.0

Not made or changed by people, coming from nature like sunlight

217 2.2

Not covered or protected, showing the plain surface

How Made-up

painted
  • Archaic
3.5
lipsticked
1 5.6
tinted
16 3.2
bare
217 2.2

Surface Forms

lipsticked positive

Morphology

lipsticked = lipstick (transparent) = lip + stick + ed

Direct adjectival use of the past participle meaning 'having lipstick applied', which follows ordinary English morphology.

Etymology

Lipsticked comes from lipstick, made of lip + stick, a small stick used to color your lips. It simply means 'wearing lipstick' or 'having lipstick on'.