All make-up synonyms

noun make-up

• inquisition — an official investigation, especially one of a political or religious nature, characterized by lack of regard for individual rights, prejudice on the part of the examiners, and recklessly cruel punishments.
• inquest — a legal or judicial inquiry, usually before a jury, especially an investigation made by a coroner into the cause of a death.
• catechism — In a Catholic, Episcopal, or Orthodox Church, the catechism is a series of questions and answers about religious beliefs, which has to be learned by people before they can become full members of that Church.
• perusal — a reading: a perusal of the current books.
• battery — Batteries are small devices that provide the power for electrical items such as radios and children's toys.
• dissection — the act of dissecting.
• quiz — an informal test or examination of a student or class.
• quest — a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something: a quest for uranium mines; a quest for knowledge.
• once-over — a quick look, examination, or appraisal.
• tryout — a trial or test to ascertain fitness for some purpose.
• canvass — If you canvass for a particular person or political party, you go around an area trying to persuade people to vote for that person or party.
• assay — An assay is a test of a substance to find out what chemicals it contains. It is usually carried out to find out how pure a substance is.
• reconnaissance — the act of reconnoitering.
• oral — uttered by the mouth; spoken: oral testimony.
• final — pertaining to or coming at the end; last in place, order, or time: the final meeting of the year.
• view — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
• building — A building is a structure that has a roof and walls, for example a house or a factory.
• foundation — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
• infrastructure — the basic, underlying framework or features of a system or organization.
• substance — that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material: form and substance.
• frame — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
• consistency — Consistency is the quality or condition of being consistent.
• organization — the act or process of organizing.
• mold — loose, friable earth, especially when rich in organic matter and favorable to the growth of plants.
• direction — the act or an instance of directing.
• pattern — a distinctive style, model, or form: a new pattern of army helmet.
• surface — the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
• tooth — (in most vertebrates) one of the hard bodies or processes usually attached in a row to each jaw, serving for the prehension and mastication of food, as weapons of attack or defense, etc., and in mammals typically composed chiefly of dentin surrounding a sensitive pulp and covered on the crown with enamel.
• current — A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
• nap — to sleep for a short time; doze.
• staple — a principal raw material or commodity grown or manufactured in a locality.
• weft — Textiles. filling (def 5).
• tissue — Biology. an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism.
• striation — striated condition or appearance.
• fashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
• set — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
• dependence — Your dependence on something or someone is your need for them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
• use — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
• gravitation — Physics. the force of attraction between any two masses. Compare law of gravitation. an act or process caused by this force.
• way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
• convention — A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society.
• persuasion — the act of persuading or seeking to persuade.
• fixation — the act of fixing or the state of being fixed.
• weakness — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
• consuetude — an established custom or usage, esp one having legal force
• habitude — customary condition or character: a healthy mental habitude.
• rut — the periodically recurring sexual excitement of the deer, goat, sheep, etc.
• wont — accustomed; used (usually followed by an infinitive): He was wont to rise at dawn.
• susceptibility — state or character of being susceptible: susceptibility to disease.
• mannerism — a habitual or characteristic manner, mode, or way of doing something; distinctive quality or style, as in behavior or speech: He has an annoying mannerism of tapping his fingers while he talks. They copied his literary mannerisms but always lacked his ebullience.