Word: cosmeticizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: cos
me
ti
ci
zing
Definition: Present participle of cosmeticize. To make attractive, to superficially improve the appearance of
Morphemes:
Affix: cosmetic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Imparting or improving beauty, particularly the beauty of the complexion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κοσμητική
Language: grc
Decoded: kosmetike
Meaning: the art of dress and ornament
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.