plastic surgery

Noun

Meaning

surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

anaplasty reconstructive surgery care repair restoration nursing rehabilitation rhinoplasty prosthetics facelift cosmetic surgery face lift nose job makeover liposuction
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Antonyms

prevent blight damage decline destroy destruction
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Hypernyms

operation surgery surgical procedure surgical operation surgical process

Hyponyms

lift facelift autoplasty abdominoplasty cosmetic surgery face lift

Examples

I don't get bothered by people saying what they say. I'm a happy person and I'm happy with my looks. I'm not an insecure person. I believe if somebody chooses plastic surgery it should be for themselves, not for anyone else. Ashlee Simpson

Plastic surgery is a way for people to buy themselves a few years before they have to truly confront what ageing is, which of course is not that your looks are falling apart, but that you are falling apart and some-day you will have fallen apart and ceased to exist. Nora Ephron

I thought my nose was too prominent so I had this corrected via plastic surgery in 1959. Marie Windsor

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested. Christine Lahti

I wish I had a twin, so I could know what I'd look like without plastic surgery. Joan Rivers

Everyone should have enough money to get plastic surgery. Beverly Johnson

Close letter words and terms

plastic surgeon's procedure plastic surgeons plastic surgeries plastic wood plastic wrap plastic-bag material