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How to pronounce blemish in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms defect, mar
Type of appearance, visual aspect
Has types blot, burn, burn mark, chatter mark, check, chip, comedo, crack, daub, ding, gouge, mark, milium, mole, nevus, nick, scar, scrape, scratch, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, spot, stigma, verruca, wart, whitehead, dent, birthmark, blackhead


a facial blemish.
Type Words
Synonyms flaw
Type of damage
Type Words
Synonyms deface, disfigure
Type of vitiate, deflower, impair, mar, spoil
Has types pit, pock, scar, mark, mangle, maul
Type Words
Synonyms spot
Type of begrime, bemire, colly, soil, dirty, grime


her face was blemished.

Examples of blemish

blemish
A tough loss against an under ranked Illinois is their only blemish this season.
From the theepochtimes.com
One blemish doesn't mean Moore has disappointed or that he's any less deserving.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
For older girls, tinted moisturisers and blemish balm creams will likely appeal.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Sims is healthy and help the Lady Bears avenge the only blemish on their season.
From the sacbee.com
That said, the whole incident remains a blemish on the U.S. human rights record.
From the infowars.com
The only blemish in the tournament came in a shutout loss to Switzerland on Nov.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Whatever the turnout, the situation is a blemish on an investing hero's legacy.
From the forbes.com
Imagine reading a book where every page has the same blemish in the same place.
From the guardian.co.uk
When the big envelope of photos arrived, Oliver's blemish was nowhere in sight.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish"
  • Deface: mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue"
  • Mar or impair with a flaw; "her face was blemished"
  • Flaw: add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
  • (blemished) marred by imperfections
  • (blemished) having a blemish or flaw; "a flawed diamond"; "an irregular pair of jeans"
  • Blemish may refer to: *A minor imperfection. For skin imperfection, see Acne vulgaris *Blemish (album) a music album from David Sylvian released in 2003. *Blemish (band) a Brazilian alternative rock band
  • Blemish is the sixth solo album by David Sylvian. It is experimental in its use of electronics and sound. It features avant-garde guitarist Derek Bailey, and Austrian guitarist and electronic musician Fennesz. The album was released in May 2003, and documents the disintegration of Sylvian's relationship with his wife, Ingrid Chavez.
  • (Blemished) (Blem'-ished) Having an abatement or rebatement. (Used of a sword with its point broken.)