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Blemish

Verb / ˈblemɪʃ / Another word for blemish — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something

Synonyms & similar words

flaw spot mar defect deface disfigure defect imperfection flaw mark blot stain spot blemishment disfigurement scar pimple acne wart mole freckle birthmark scratch nick cut tear

Example sentences

  1. The new car had a small blemish on the paint.
  2. She was self-conscious about the blemish on her face.
  3. He tried to remove the blemish from his shirt.
  4. The artist intentionally added a blemish to the painting to give it character.
  5. The scratch on the table was a minor blemish.

Quotes

  • We all have flaws. A person who has no flaws is not interesting. - Barbara Walters
  • I don't want to be perfect, but I do want to be a role model. My mom always tells me that imperfections equal beauty. All of us are imperfect. - Miley Cyrus
  • The blemishes are hidden deep within, and they are masked by the makeup and the clothes. - Karen Marie Moning

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