cosmetically

English

Etymology

cosmetic +‎ -ally

Adverb

cosmetically (not comparable)

1. In cosmetic terms; regarding appearance.
   • 2008, Mary E. Klingensmith, The Washington Manual of Surgery, page 327:

     Chronic venous disease includes cosmetically undesirable telangiectasias, varicose veins, venous ulceration, and claudication.

   • 2023 October 18, “Network News: Crewe's final '90' rescued for Heritage Centre”, in RAIL, number 994, page 19:

     Agreement has been reached with operator Freightliner for it to be moved, to be cosmetically restored.