Noun
cosmetics pl (plural only)
Preparations applied externally to change or enhance the beauty of skin, hair, nails, lips, and eyes.
cosmetics (uncountable)
The study of such products.
Love - the best cosmetics. Gina Lollobrigida
I entered the cosmetics industry because I wanted more women to use cosmetics made with safe, healthful ingredients. Gloria Swanson
People are definitely a company's greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A company is only as good as the people it keeps. Mary Kay Ash
The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy. Yves Saint-Laurent
Cosmetics is the science of a woman's cosmos. Karl Kraus
Health and cheerfulness make beauty; finery and cosmetics cost money and lie. Spanish Proverb