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TOEFL BNC: 16476 COCA: 3366

makeup

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
makeup /ˈmeɪkˌʌp/ noun
plural makeups
makeup
/ˈmeɪkˌʌp/
noun
plural makeups
Learner's definition of MAKEUP
1 
[singular] : the way in which something is put together or arranged组成；构成；构造 — often + of
2 
[singular] : the physical, mental, and moral character of a person（人的）体格，气质，性格
3 
[noncount]
a  : substances (such as lipstick or powder) used to make someone's face look more attractive化妆品
b  : materials (such as wigs or cosmetics) that are used to change the appearance of an actor演员化装用品（如假发或化妆品）
4 
[count] US : a special test for a student who has missed or failed a previous test补考
— often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
— see also make up at 1make
TOEFL BNC: 16476 COCA: 3366

makeup

1 of 2

noun

make·​up ˈmāk-ˌəp How to pronounce makeup (audio)
1
a
: the way in which the parts or ingredients of something are put together : composition
the ethnic makeup of the neighborhood
b
: physical, mental, and moral constitution
His daring attitude toward risks is a major part of his makeup.
2
a
: the operation of making up especially pages for printing
b
: design or layout of printed matter
3
a(1)
: cosmetics (such as lipstick, mascara, and eye shadow) used to color and beautify the face
(2)
: a cosmetic applied to other parts of the body
leg makeup for a tanned appearance
b
: materials (such as wigs and cosmetics) used in making up or in special costuming (as for a play)
4
: replacement
specifically : material added (as in a manufacturing process) to replace material that has been used up
makeup water
5
: something that makes up for a previous postponement, omission, failure, or deficiency
a makeup exam

make up

2 of 2

verb

made up; making up; makes up

transitive verb

1
a
: to form by fitting together or assembling
make up a train of cars
b
: to arrange typeset matter in (columns or pages) for printing
2
a
: to combine to produce (a sum or whole)
b
: constitute, compose
10 chapters make up this volume
3
a
: to compensate for (something, such as a deficiency or omission)
make up the difference in lost pay
b
: to do or take in order to correct an omission
make up a history exam
4
: settle, decide
made up my mind to depart
5
: to wrap or fasten up
make the books up into a parcel
6
a
: to prepare in physical appearance for a role
b
: to apply cosmetics to
7
a
: invent, improvise
make up a story
b
: to set in order
rooms are made up daily

intransitive verb

1
: to become reconciled
quarreled but later made up
2
a
: to act ingratiatingly and flatteringly
made up to his aunt for a new bicycle
b
: to make advances : court
3
: compensate
make up for lost time
4
a
: to put on costumes or makeup (as for a play)
b
: to apply cosmetics

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun His daring attitude toward risks is a major part of his makeup. She put on some makeup before the party. She applied her makeup lightly. She's too young to wear makeup. put on makeup for a play I didn't recognize him when he was in his theatrical makeup. Verb the book is made up of 20 chapters she keeps making up excuses as to why she hasn't yet finished the project See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The Green Bay Packers finally revealed their new makeup for the 2022 season. Ryan Wood, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2022 The gel micellar formula removes all traces of makeup, while also softening and hydrating skin with a botanical hyaluronic acid alternative. Lindsey Metrus, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022 But Peach & Lily Ginger Melt Oil Cleanser gets rid of every trace of makeup without leaving a telltale film. Allure Editors, Allure, 13 Sep. 2022 For Colourpop users, even an entirely new line of makeup isn’t worth the risk. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2022 Except for a touch of makeup on her striking green eyes, her face is otherwise bare. Pamela Chelin, SPIN, 25 Aug. 2022 The mom of two wore her hair swept up, revealing a full face of glam makeup. Seventeen, 25 Aug. 2022 Her dark blond hair is kept straight and neat, and her radiant skin bears no trace of makeup. Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2022 On Wednesday, the Dance Moms alum shared her glitzy version of Minion makeup with an Instagram selfie of her face covered in yellow rhinestones, which mimicked the adorable Despicable Me characters. Michelle Lee, PEOPLE.com, 27 July 2022
Verb
Men typically make up around 60% of adult viewers for flagship WWE shows, according to Nielsen data. John Jurgensen, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022 Women currently make up as much as 72% of recent graduates of funeral services education, according to latest AFBSE numbers. Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 10 Sep. 2022 So far, staffing costs make up just over a quarter of ESSER III expenditures, according to the school-finance data firm Burbio, which has analyzed plans from more than 5,400 districts. New York Times, 8 Sep. 2022 According to the census, Black people make up 62.4% of Baltimore’s population. Billy Jean Louis, Baltimore Sun, 1 Sep. 2022 Android users make up approximately 40% of smartphone users in the United States, according to multiple reports. Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022 Those subvariants now make up the majority of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and are expected to continue circulating this fall and winter, according to the FDA. Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 Women make up roughly 11% of the country's construction workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nancy Chen, CBS News, 30 Aug. 2022 China’s 270 million Gen Zers make up 19% of the nation’s total population, a share that is set to grow to 27% by 2025, according to Chinese digital marketing agency Alarice. Grady Mcgregor, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1821, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of makeup was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 16476 COCA: 3366
make-up

noun¹

 1cosmetics化妝品ADJECTIVE | VERB + MAKE-UP | MAKE-UP + VERB | MAKE-UP + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤heavy, thick濃妝；厚厚的妝➤full全套妝◇You don't wear full make-up to go swimming.游泳不用化盛妝。➤light淡妝➤black, dark黑色妝；暗色妝➤eye眼妝➤clown, pancake, stage小丑妝；厚粉妝；舞台妝VERB + MAKE-UP➤use, wear使用化妝品；化妝◇I never wear make-up.我從不化妝。➤apply, do, put on塗抹化妝品；上妝➤remove, take off, wash off (especially NAmE) 卸妝➤reapply補妝➤check查看妝容◇She was checking her make-up in the mirror.她照鏡子查看自己的妝容。➤fix (especially NAmE) 修妝◇Give me a minute to fix my make-up and I'll drop you off at the mall.給我點兒時間修一下妝然後我順道送你到商場。➤touch up補妝➤smear, smudge弄花了妝MAKE-UP + VERB➤run, smear化的妝花了◇a tearful girl with make-up running down her face臉上的妝都給淚水弄花了的女孩MAKE-UP + NOUN➤artist, girl, man, person化妝師；女化妝師；男化妝師➤application化妝品使用➤brush, sponge化妝刷；化妝海綿➤remover卸妝液➤kit成套化妝包➤bag, case化妝袋；化妝盒➤mirror梳妝鏡➤chair, room梳妝椅；化妝間➤effects化妝效果◇the make-up effects for the film電影的化妝效果➤job, work化妝工作◇He was given an Oscar for his make-up work on the film.這部電影讓他獲得奧斯卡最佳化妝獎。
make-up

noun²

 2sb's character性格ADJECTIVE | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤biological, emotional, genetic, mental, physical, psychological生理結構；情感構成；基因構成；精神特質；體質；心理素質➤unique獨特個性◇the unique make-up of each person每個人的獨特性格PHRASES➤part of sb's make-up某人性格的組成部份◇Jealousy is not part of his make-up.他的稟性裏沒有嫉妒。

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