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make-up vs blush

blush vs make-up

make-up and blush both are nouns.

make-up is not a verb while blush is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
make-up Yes No No No
blush Yes No Yes No
As nouns, blush is a hyponym of make-up; that is, blush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than make-up:
  • make-up: cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
  • blush: makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
make-up (noun) blush (noun)
cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
the way in which someone or something is composed makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
make-up (verb) blush (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
become rosy or reddish
Difference between make-up and blush

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