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:
- cut
- expurgated
- suppressed
- bowdlerized
- eradicated
- cleaned (up)
- x'd (out)
- rooted (out)
- redacted
- obliterated
- elided
- laundered
- blacked out
- rubbed out
- clipped
- blipped
- red-penciled
- blotted out
- x-ed (out)
- abbreviated
- silenced
- xed (out)
- excised
- expunged
- cropped
- shortened
- effaced
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
crossed (out), cancelled, struck (out),deleted, canceled, censored, wiped out,removed, edited (out), deled
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.
