All greasepaint synonyms

noun greasepaint

• paint — a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
• lipstick — a crayonlike oil-based cosmetic used in coloring the lips, usually in a tubular container.
• varnish — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
• oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
• color — the sensation resulting from stimulation of the retina of the eye by light waves of certain lengths
• makeup — facial cosmetics, as eye shadow or lipstick.
• cosmetic — Cosmetics are substances such as lipstick or powder, which people put on their face to make themselves look more attractive.
• pigment — a dry insoluble substance, usually pulverized, which when suspended in a liquid vehicle becomes a paint, ink, etc.
• wax — a fit of anger; rage.
• dye — a coloring material or matter.
• stain — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
• latex — a milky liquid in certain plants, as milkweeds, euphorbias, poppies, or the plants yielding India rubber, that coagulates on exposure to air.
• acrylic — Acrylic material is artificial and is manufactured by a chemical process.
• foundation — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
• face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
• powder — British Dialect. a sudden, frantic, or impulsive rush.
• pancake — a thin, flat cake of batter fried on both sides on a griddle or in a frying pan; griddlecake or flapjack.
• blush — When you blush, your face becomes redder than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed.
• flat — horizontally level: a flat roof.
• coloring — The coloring of something is the color or colors that it is.
• overlay — to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
• rouge — any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
• gloss — an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
• veneer — a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
• chroma — the attribute of a colour that enables an observer to judge how much chromatic colour it contains irrespective of achromatic colour present
• tempera — a technique of painting in which an emulsion consisting of water and pure egg yolk or a mixture of egg and oil is used as a binder or medium, characterized by its lean film-forming properties and rapid drying rate.
• maquillage — makeup (defs 1, 2, 5).
• blackface — a performer made up to imitate a Black person
• clown white — white facial makeup used by performers, as clowns.
• cosmetics — beauty preparations; make-up
• colour — The colour of something is the appearance that it has as a result of the way in which it reflects light. Red, blue, and green are colours.
• enamel — An opaque or semitransparent glassy substance applied to metallic or other hard surfaces for ornament or as a protective coating.
• colouring — The colouring of something is the colour or colours that it is.
• emulsion — A fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.