Meanings
nounskincare (uncountable)
- uncountableThe care and treatment of the skin, especially of the face.
The saleswoman told her that her face would look older unless she bought this line of skincare products.
1 more example
Dermatologists also warned that skincare for children was largely unnecessary and, in some cases, could damage skin.
2026 April 22, “#ToddlerSkincare: the ‘dark and exploitative’ world of children’s beauty videos on TikTok”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 護膚 /护肤, 皮膚護理 /皮肤护理
- 護膚 /护肤 (hùfū)care of the skin
- 皮膚護理 /皮肤护理 (pífū hùlǐ)care of the skin
Danish hudpleje
- hudplejecare of the skin
Finnish ihonhoito
- ihonhoitocare of the skin
German Hautpflege
- Hautpflegecare of the skin
Hungarian bőrápolás
- bőrápoláscare of the skin
Polish pielęgnacja skóry
- pielęgnacja skórycare of the skin
Portuguese cuidado da pele, skincare
- cuidado da pelecare of the skin
- skincarecare of the skin
Spanish skincare
- skincarecare of the skin
Swedish hudvård
- hudvårdcare of the skin
Turkish cilt bakımı
- cilt bakımıcare of the skin
Cite this entry
APA
skincare. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skincare
MLA
“skincare.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skincare. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skincare,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skincare.
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