Blemish - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈblemɪʃ|
Brit.
|ˈblemɪʃ|
noun
- a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) (syn: defect, mar)
a facial blemish
verb
- mar or spoil the appearance of (syn: deface, disfigure)
- mar or impair with a flaw (syn: spot)
- mar or impair with a flaw (syn: spot)
her face was blemished
- add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective (syn: flaw)Extra examples
A series of burn marks blemish the table's surface.
The incident blemished his reputation.
The cream is supposed to prevent blemishes on the skin.
The table had a few scratches and minor blemishes.
The book fails to mention any of the organization's many blemishes.
The incident was a blemish on his record.
The tears blemished his eyes.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: blemish
he/she/it: blemishes
present participle: blemishing
past tense: blemished
past participle: blemished
I/you/we/they: blemish
he/she/it: blemishes
present participle: blemishing
past tense: blemished
past participle: blemished
noun
singular: blemish
plural: blemishes
singular: blemish
plural: blemishes
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