blue-penciled (Meaning)
blue-penciled
a writing instrument used for editing, to edit especially by shortening or deletion, the act or practice of blue-penciling
Synonyms & Antonyms of blue-penciled
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
Synonyms:
- clipped
- laundered
- abbreviated
- suppressed
- rooted (out)
- eradicated
- rubbed out
- blotted out
- cropped
- cleaned (up)
- silenced
- cut
- xed (out)
- bowdlerized
- effaced
- blacked out
- excised
- x'd (out)
- expunged
- red-penciled
- x-ed (out)
- blipped
- expurgated
- elided
- obliterated
- redacted
- shortened
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
blue-penciled Sentence Examples
- The editor blue-penciled the excessive details from the manuscript.
- The professor blue-penciled out the errors in the student's essay.
- The government blue-penciled funding for non-essential programs.
- The artist blue-penciled the unfinished sketches in his sketchbook.
- The manager blue-penciled the unnecessary expenses from the budget.
- The critic blue-penciled out the offensive passages from the book.
- The newspaper blue-penciled certain sensitive information from the article.
- The censor blue-penciled any references to controversial topics in the film script.
- The organization blue-penciled all non-priority projects due to financial constraints.
- The lawyer blue-penciled the inadmissible evidence from the case file.
FAQs About the word blue-penciled
a writing instrument used for editing, to edit especially by shortening or deletion, the act or practice of blue-penciling
canceled,deleted, crossed (out), struck (out), cancelled,removed, erased, scratched (out), censored, stroked (out)
stetted,,
The editor blue-penciled the excessive details from the manuscript.
The professor blue-penciled out the errors in the student's essay.
The government blue-penciled funding for non-essential programs.
The artist blue-penciled the unfinished sketches in his sketchbook.
