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Definition of Blemish

1. Verb. Mar or spoil the appearance of. "The vandals disfigured the statue"

2. Noun. A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body). "A facial blemish"

3. Verb. Mar or impair with a flaw. "Her face was blemished"

4. Verb. Add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective.

Definition of Blemish

1. 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.

2. 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.

Definition of Blemish

1. Noun. A small flaw which spoils the appearance of something. ¹

2. Noun. A moral defect. ¹

3. Verb. To spoil the appearance of. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blemish

1. to mar [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: mar

Medical Definition of Blemish

1. 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. "He shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish." (Lev. Xiv. 10) "The reliefs of an envious man are those little blemishes and imperfections that discover themselves in an illustrious character." (Spectator) Synonym: Spot, speck, flaw, deformity, stain, defect, fault, taint, reproach, dishonor, imputation, disgrace. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blemish

bleeps bleepy blees bleeze bleezed bleezes bleezing bleg blegged blegging

blegs bleh blellum blellums blem blemish (current term) blemished blemisher blemishers blemishes

blemishing blemishless blemishment blemishments blemisht blench blench holding blench holdings blenched blencher

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