Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

depilation

Noun
/ˌdɛpɪˈleɪʃən/
Definition
The process of removing hair from the body.
Examples
  • Many people opt for depilation to achieve smoother skin.
  • Depilation can be done using shaving, waxing, or depilatory creams.
  • In some cultures, depilation is a common beauty practice.
Meaning
Depilation refers to the act of taking off hair, whether from the face, body, or other areas, using various methods.
Synonyms
  • Hair removal
  • Shaving
  • Epilation
  • Waxing