aesthetician

/ˈɛsθəˌtɪʃən/

/ɛstəˈtɪʃən/

Other forms: aestheticians

If you need a makeover, you might talk to an aesthetician, someone whose job it is to help people look their best.

Someone who appreciates and understands the nature of beauty is called an aesthetician. Use this word to describe serious people who know exactly what makes the perfectly arched eyebrow — and have the skill to achieve it. Aestheticians usually have special training that enables them to work in places like spas and salons, perhaps giving facials or other treatments.

Definitions of aesthetician

1. noun

   a philosopher who specializes in the nature of beauty
   synonyms: esthetician

   type of:

   philosopher

   a specialist in philosophy
2. noun

   a worker skilled in giving beauty treatments (manicures and facials etc.)
   synonyms: esthetician

   type of:

   skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker

   a worker who has acquired special skills