Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blemish
noun
/ˈblɛmɪʃ/
Definition
A flaw or imperfection that detracts from the appearance or quality of something.
Examples
- The painting had a small blemish that marred its otherwise perfect surface.
- She worked hard to cover the blemishes on her skin.
- A blemish on his reputation can take years to repair.
Meaning
Blemish refers to any mark or defect that spoils the beauty or integrity of an object, person, or idea.
Synonyms
- imperfection
- flaw
- mark
- defect
- stain
