blemish (Meaning)

Wordnet

blemish (n)

a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

Wordnet

blemish (v)

mar or spoil the appearance of

mar or impair with a flaw

add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective

Webster

blemish (v. t.)

To mark with deformity; to injure or impair, as anything which is well formed, or excellent; to mar, or make defective, either the body or mind.

To tarnish, as reputation or character; to defame.

Webster

blemish (n.)

Any mark of deformity or injury, whether physical or moral; anything that diminishes beauty, or renders imperfect that which is otherwise well formed; that which impairs reputation.

blemish Sentence Examples

  1. Despite her flawless complexion, a single blemish marred her otherwise perfect skin.
  2. The antique vase had a small blemish on its rim, diminishing its value to collectors.
  3. His reputation remained unscathed despite the blemish of a minor scandal in his past.
  4. The artist painstakingly removed every blemish from the portrait, striving for perfection.
  5. A single blemish on the apple made it unsuitable for display in the fruit bowl.
  6. The otherwise impeccable performance was marred by a blemish in the final act.
  7. Even the most carefully crafted plan can be undone by a single blemish overlooked by its creators.
  8. She covered the blemish on her cheek with concealer, hoping to hide it from view.
  9. The flawless surface of the lake was marred by the blemish of pollution from nearby factories.
  10. The diamond's clarity was unparalleled, with not a single blemish visible under magnification.

FAQs About the word blemish

a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body), mar or spoil the appearance of, mar or impair with a flaw, add a flaw or

scar, mark,defect, blotch, irregularity, excrescence, pockmark, disfigurement,stain, imperfection

decoration, decoration,enhancement, ornament, enhancement, ornament, adornment, embellishment,adornment, embellishment

Despite her flawless complexion, a single blemish marred her otherwise perfect skin.

The antique vase had a small blemish on its rim, diminishing its value to collectors.

His reputation remained unscathed despite the blemish of a minor scandal in his past.

The artist painstakingly removed every blemish from the portrait, striving for perfection.