Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blemishment
Noun
/ˈblɛm.ɪʃ.mənt/
Definition
The action of blemishing or an imperfection that spoils the appearance of something.
Examples
- The blemishment on her skin made her self-conscious.
- The antique vase had a blemishment that significantly reduced its value.
- His performance had a few minor blemishments, but overall it was impressive.
Meaning
A blemishment refers to any mark, flaw, or defect that detracts from the beauty or perfection of an object or person. It signifies an imperfection that can be cosmetic in nature or any type of fault that is noticeable.
Synonyms
- Flaw
- Imperfection
- Stain
- Defect