concealer

noun

con·​ceal·​er kən-ˈsē-lər How to pronounce concealer (audio)
1
: one that conceals
a concealer of the truth
2
: a cosmetic used to conceal blemishes or discoloration especially under the eyes

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Any blending or brushing, be that bronzer, powder (loose or pressed), blush, highlighter, foundation or concealer, this brush can handle it. Paula Conway, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 In fact, Aina was one of the first creators to point out mainstream makeup brands that lacked darker options for concealers and foundations. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024 Opt for Rihanna’s go-to dewy sunscreen, the Hydro Tinted Moisturizer, the brand’s viral lip gloss, and a mini long-lasting concealer. Kayla Kitts, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024 In a dream world, owning two different shades of a product like concealer will help create this effect. Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for concealer 

Word History

First Known Use

1514, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of concealer was in 1514

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“Concealer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concealer. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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