Makeover
noun
A complete change in the appearance or character of something or someone, especially in a way that makes them look better.
She had a complete makeover before the party to impress her friends.
Often appears as...
- complete makeover
- home makeover
noun
Changing or improving something such as a business or social policy.
The company is currently undergoing a radical makeover in order to attract younger customers.
Often appears as...
- business makeover
- policy makeover
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Business
noun
A complete change in the appearance or character of something or someone, especially in a way that makes them look better.
She had a complete makeover before the party to impress her friends.
Often appears as...
- complete makeover
- home makeover
noun
Changing or improving something such as a business or social policy.
The company is currently undergoing a radical makeover in order to attract younger customers.
Often appears as...
- business makeover
- policy makeover
Usage tips
Business
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Transformation
Refers to significant changes in someone's appearance, suggesting improvement or update.
After her makeover, she looked almost unrecognizable.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Impact
Used to express a dramatic improvement in appearance, often for events or special occasions.
The wedding planner suggested a venue makeover for visual impact.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotations
Implies favorable outcomes and often relates to personal choice for self-improvement.
She considers her makeover a fresh start in life.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Transformation
Refers to significant changes in someone's appearance, suggesting improvement or update.
After her makeover, she looked almost unrecognizable.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Impact
Used to express a dramatic improvement in appearance, often for events or special occasions.
The wedding planner suggested a venue makeover for visual impact.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotations
Implies favorable outcomes and often relates to personal choice for self-improvement.
She considers her makeover a fresh start in life.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Transformation
Refers to significant changes in someone's appearance, suggesting improvement or update.
After her makeover, she looked almost unrecognizable.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Impact
Used to express a dramatic improvement in appearance, often for events or special occasions.
The wedding planner suggested a venue makeover for visual impact.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotations
Implies favorable outcomes and often relates to personal choice for self-improvement.
She considers her makeover a fresh start in life.
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Video examples
Swimming With Sharks:...
consecutively in the magazine, we ran three of em, one more upcoming. The idea was to sort of give these animals somewhat of a makeover. I think the hope at least my hope was to change or replace fear with respect.
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Bringing science to life...
really when you don't know what the universe looks like you start to worry about what you look like our physics have changed but America has Ankara we need an extreme makeover now she's got a mind to make over
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Misha Glenny investigates...
in the emergence of the market economy in Eastern Europe. Or as I like to call them, they are the midwives of capitalism. Here are some of those same weightlifters after their 1989 makeover.
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Can you guess what's...
The portrait isn’t Bronzino’s, but it is from around 1570, and may have been painted by one of his students. Its Victorian makeover was likely done to boost sales
Video examples
Swimming With Sharks:...
consecutively in the magazine, we ran three of em, one more upcoming. The idea was to sort of give these animals somewhat of a makeover. I think the hope at least my hope was to change or replace fear with respect.
Video examples
Bringing science to life...
really when you don't know what the universe looks like you start to worry about what you look like our physics have changed but America has Ankara we need an extreme makeover now she's got a mind to make over
Video examples
Misha Glenny investigates...
in the emergence of the market economy in Eastern Europe. Or as I like to call them, they are the midwives of capitalism. Here are some of those same weightlifters after their 1989 makeover.
Video examples
Can you guess what's...
The portrait isn’t Bronzino’s, but it is from around 1570, and may have been painted by one of his students. Its Victorian makeover was likely done to boost sales
Example 1 of 4
Quote examples
Kendrick Sampson
American Actor
I have had a really terrible makeover experience gone wrong. For a job, I was wearing a tank top that came a little low, and I was told to pluck my chest hair. I went and shaved it, but they wanted to pluck them!
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Karthi
Indian Actor
There's nothing experimental about 'Kaashmora,' as it's a blend of fantasy and entertainment. The only experiment we did was with my makeover in the film.
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Raheem DeVaughn
American Musician
In some cases, if you are not happy with a certain scenario, you have to give it a makeover, you know?
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Akkineni Nagarjuna
Indian Actor
After 'Shirdi Sai,' I wanted a total image makeover. I was looking to transform myself.
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Mary Doria Russell
American Writer
Who doesn't love a makeover? Even my husband watches 'What Not To Wear.
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Kyan Douglas
American Celebrity
Queer Eye is a makeover show, meant to help our straight brethren.
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Tina Knowles
American Businesswoman
I'm the makeover queen. I love to do makeovers on people.
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Bethany Mota
American Entertainer
All makeovers should be about enhancing who you are.
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Janice Dickinson
American Model
The idea of the extreme makeover is disturbing.
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Nicola Sturgeon
Scottish Politician
I've not had a deliberate image makeover.
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Kendrick Sampson
American Actor
I have had a really terrible makeover experience gone wrong. For a job, I was wearing a tank top that came a little low, and I was told to pluck my chest hair. I went and shaved it, but they wanted to pluck them!
Quote examples
Karthi
Indian Actor
There's nothing experimental about 'Kaashmora,' as it's a blend of fantasy and entertainment. The only experiment we did was with my makeover in the film.
Quote examples
Raheem DeVaughn
American Musician
In some cases, if you are not happy with a certain scenario, you have to give it a makeover, you know?
Quote examples
Akkineni Nagarjuna
Indian Actor
After 'Shirdi Sai,' I wanted a total image makeover. I was looking to transform myself.
Quote examples
Mary Doria Russell
American Writer
Who doesn't love a makeover? Even my husband watches 'What Not To Wear.
Quote examples
Kyan Douglas
American Celebrity
Queer Eye is a makeover show, meant to help our straight brethren.
Quote examples
Tina Knowles
American Businesswoman
I'm the makeover queen. I love to do makeovers on people.
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Bethany Mota
American Entertainer
All makeovers should be about enhancing who you are.
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Janice Dickinson
American Model
The idea of the extreme makeover is disturbing.
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Nicola Sturgeon
Scottish Politician
I've not had a deliberate image makeover.
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