Cosmetics Terminology

noun a false or imitation version of something

verb to create or produce something that is not genuine or authentic

• The company was accused of using fake up numbers to inflate their revenue.
• I can't believe she used fake up excuses to avoid going to the party.
• She's always trying to fake up her Instagram photos to make her life look more exciting.
• His smile was so fake up, I could tell he was hiding something.

noun a red powder or cream used as a cosmetic for coloring the cheeks or lips

verb to color with rouge

adjective having a red or pink color similar to rouge

• The actress wore a bold rouge on her cheeks for the red carpet event.
• She put on some rouge to add a pop of color to her face.
• I love how that rouge makes her look so glam!
• The rouge of sunset painted the sky in shades of pink and orange.