Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

eyeliner

noun
/ˈaɪˌlaɪnər/
Definition
A cosmetic used to define the eyes by applying color and texture to the eyelids and surrounding areas.
Examples
  • She carefully applied her eyeliner before heading out for the evening.
  • The use of winged eyeliner can create a dramatic effect.
  • He surprised her with a personalized eyeliner collection as a gift.
Meaning
Eyeliner is typically applied along the lash line to enhance the appearance of the eyes, making them appear more prominent and defined.
Synonyms
  • kohl
  • eye pencil
  • liquid eyeliner
  • gel eyeliner