blemish
Roget category 848
6. Words relating to the sentient and moral› 6.2. Personal affections
›› 6.2.2. Discriminative affections
#848.
Blemish
noun
blemish,
disfigurement,
deformity —
adactylism† —
flaw,
defect
etc.
(imperfection)
651 —
injury
etc.
(deterioration)
659 —
spots on the sun† —
eyesore.
stain,
blot —
spot,
spottiness —
speck,
speckle,
blur.
tarnish,
smudge —
dirt
etc.
653.
[blemish on a person's skin: list]
freckle,
mole,
macula [Anat.],
patch,
blotch,
birthmark —
blobber lip†,
blubber lip —
blain†,
maculation —
scar,
wem† —
pustule —
whelk —
excrescence,
pimple
etc.
(protuberance)
250.
verb
disfigure
etc.
(injure)
659 —
speckle.
adjective
pitted,
freckled,
discolored —
imperfect
etc.
651 —
blobber-lipped,
bloodshot —
injured
etc.
(deteriorated)
659.
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