cosmetics
Translation
cosmetics, make-up
Examples
She spends a lot of money on cosmetics.
She spends a lot of money on cosmetics.
This brand of cosmetics is very popular.
This brand of cosmetics is very popular.
Grammar Patterns
((cosmetics)) as a noun makeup She bought some new cosmetics at the store.
Similar Words
Synonyms: makeup, beauty products
Etymology
From Greek 'kosmos' meaning 'order, adornment'. These are products used to bring 'order' and 'adornment' to one's appearance.
Memory Tips
Think of products that bring 'order' like the 'cosmos' to your appearance. The '-s' at the end indicates it's a collection of these products.