Synonyms for

Contouring

Verb / ˈkɑ:ˈntʊˈrɪŋ / Another word for contouring — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Contouring is a makeup technique that involves shading and highlighting the face to enhance its features.

Synonyms & similar words

contour shaping sculpting modeling defining enhancing highlighting shadowing carving chiseling molding form structure outline silhouette profile figure delineation configuration physiognomy visage

Example sentences

  1. She used contouring to make her cheekbones look more defined.
  2. Contouring can change the appearance of your face.
  3. I watched a video on contouring techniques.
  4. The makeup artist applied contouring products to create a more sculpted look.
  5. Contouring can help create the illusion of a slimmer face.

Quotes

  • "Contouring is like painting a masterpiece on your face." - Unknown
  • "Contouring is all about creating shadows and light." - Bobbi Brown
  • "Contouring is the secret to a flawless face." - Kim Kardashian

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