Meaning & use

Cosmetologist

noun·Everyday

Last updated

A professional trained in beauty treatments such as hairstyling, skincare, and makeup application.

See it in a sentence

The cosmetologist recommended a new skincare routine for her dry skin.

He trained for two years to become a licensed cosmetologist.

A note on using this word

Requires state licensing in the U.S., typically involving both classroom training and hands-on hours.

Words with a similar meaning

Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.

Make it your own

Write a sentence using “Cosmetologist”, then compare your use with the examples above.

Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.