Cellulite

usgb/ˈseljulaɪt/
noun

A condition in which the skin seems to have areas with underlying fat, which gives it a dimpled or uneven appearance, often on the buttocks and thighs.

She was trying various exercises to get rid of the cellulite on her thighs.
Visual representation of "cellulite" - A condition in which the skin seems to have areas with underlying fat, which gives it a dimpled or uneven appearance, often on the buttocks and thighs.

Often appears as...

  • have cellulite
  • reduce cellulite
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Gender Association

Cellulite is more commonly associated with and discussed in relation to women.

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Women's magazines often feature articles on how to combat cellulite.
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Neutral Term

The word 'cellulite' itself is neutral, but context can give it positive or negative connotations.

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Her goal was to embrace her cellulite as a natural aspect of her body.
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Cosmetic Context

Often found in conversations about beauty, cosmetics, and personal care.

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This cream claims to smooth out the skin and reduce the appearance of cellulite.
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