Esthetician

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of aesthetician. US, alt-of, alternative, uncommon

    "Skin-care specialists call themselves estheticians, she informed me: "The esthetician is more than a cosmetician, who just applies cosmetics to the outside; an esthetician knows your body inside out, using everything from massage to vitamins in caring for your skin.""

  2. 2
    a philosopher who specializes in the nature of beauty wordnet
  3. 3
    a worker skilled in giving beauty treatments (manicures and facials etc.) wordnet

Example

More examples

"Skin-care specialists call themselves estheticians, she informed me: "The esthetician is more than a cosmetician, who just applies cosmetics to the outside; an esthetician knows your body inside out, using everything from massage to vitamins in caring for your skin.""

Etymology

From esthetic + -ian.

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