Synonyms for

Blisters

Verb / ˈblɪstɜ:z / Another word for blisters — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A small bubble or swelling on the skin filled with fluid and caused by burning, friction, or other damage.

Synonyms & similar words

bulla vesicate whip bleb blister scald vesicle pustule boil sore swelling lesion blain weal pimple ulcer injury abrasion wound scurf scab crust scrape cut bruise contusion

Example sentences

  1. I got blisters on my hand from using the rake.
  2. My new shoes gave me blisters on my heels.
  3. The burn caused a blister on her arm.
  4. She popped the blister with a needle and it started to heal.
  5. The athlete had blisters on his feet from running.

Quotes

  • The best way to avoid blisters is to wear comfortable shoes.
  • Blisters are like a badge of honor for hikers.
  • The blister on his hand was a reminder of his hard work.

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