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Definition of blemish in English: blemishnoun ˈblɛmɪʃˈblɛmɪʃ 1A small mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something. the girl's hands were without a blemish Example sentencesExamples - Grain and blemishes (scratches, specks and dirt) appear throughout.
- Its flaws are like blemishes on the surface of a pearl: you wish they weren't there so that you could enjoy a perfect treasure.
- We use lasers to treat blemishes, thread veins, remove tattoos, and carry out skin resurfacing to remove lines.
- There were no scars or blemishes around it, just a little black mark in the shape of an ankh.
- I can point out where flaws and blemishes have been removed as well as body alterations made.
- It smooths away the appearance of fine lines and blemishes, and can be used on bare skin or over foundation.
- A blemish even gives the appearance of a nail on the extended digit.
- ‘Sexy’ leaves no room for stretch marks, cellulite, fat, blemishes or imperfection.
- Beauty to them is a body without any blemishes including freckles, age spots, and scars.
- Scratches, marks, dents, stains, blemishes or flaws are worth money to you, because they mean price reductions!
- Women use foundation or concealer to diminish fine lines and hide blemishes, freckles, or other skin markings in order to make facial skin appear young, fresh, and pure.
- We've taken out freckles, birthmarks, scars, blemishes, excess fat, and body hair.
- I've already had a patch of cancer removed, and other blemishes have appeared that soon will need attention.
- ‘I know,’ I began, examining what looked like a new blemish appearing on my forehead.
- Appearance - no blemishes - is something to be suspicious of; nature produces diversity and never dull uniformity.
- Instead it has age marks, blemishes, and even a small spot or two with a brownish patina look.
- Trim off tough or discolored bottoms of mushroom stems and any bruised spots or blemishes.
- Every blemish, every flaw, every hair is replicated.
- Everything is solidly constructed with no marks, blemishes or mistakes, which adds to the high quality of the unit.
- There are also some natural diamonds which have undergone treatments to reduce their blemishes, thus enhancing their appearance.
Synonyms imperfection, fault, flaw, defect, deformity, discoloration, disfigurement bruise, scar, pit, pockmark, pock, scratch, dent, chip, notch, nick, line, score, cut, incision, gash mark, streak, spot, fleck, dot, blot, stain, smear, patch, trace, speck, speckle, blotch, smudge, smut, smirch, fingermark, fingerprint, impression, imprint marking, blaze, stripe birthmark informal splotch, splodge technical stigma - 1.1 A moral defect or fault.
the offences were an uncharacteristic blemish on an otherwise clean record mass noun local government is not without blemish Example sentencesExamples - I know, this is fiction, but it's still telling that women aren't allowed to have blemishes or human failings.
- Failure to recognize this in the Caldwell decision was a major blemish that drew subsequent discussions away from the moral basis of the test itself.
- Certainly envy seeks to spoil it by finding fault and criticising every blemish.
- Harris writes well about the South because she knows the region; its ways and its blemishes and its peculiar charms are as familiar as her own reflection.
- None of the parties is without fault or blemish of one kind or another.
- He might even spot a blemish in your game when you are about 120 not out.
- So dirt has morphed from moral blemish to commodity, and with it a market has been born.
- He'll heal a few wounds while not taking away the main blemish that rests on him that he's tainted by association with Kohl.
- Insofar as this is a human foible, a mere unsightly blemish on the doctrine of RC, I give it a lot of slack.
- This at a time when the political press was treating every blemish in Gore's moral complexion as if it were a cancerous tumor.
- Von Trier's admirers may even sense a powerful streak of autobiography in a central character who sees human nature with all its blemishes and failings and yet continually hopes for the best.
- I have been redeemed with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.
- Celtic's easy, 5-1 victory at Parkhead in October was an uncharacteristic blemish on Kilmarnock's recent record in the fixture.
- To start a new picture, one without the many blemishes of an alcoholic and his children, their minds tainted with a streak of hate.
- For it is only such a remnant that can transcend any blemishes that taint any one institution and it is only such a remnant that can remain pure because it consists only of purity.
- I'm neither a human being nor an animal, I'm just an affront, a disgrace, a blemish that has to be hidden.
- In addition, a government made up of officials who have moral blemishes can hardly establish authority in front of the public for obvious reasons.
- The mental lapse that led to this deficit was the only blemish on Berden's sound professional performance.
- So those air forces were allowed to continue to do things which it must be said in cold blood were a moral blemish, a moral blot perhaps on the conduct of the Allies.
- This failing, however, is only a minor blemish on a noble endeavor well executed.
Synonyms defect, fault, failing, flaw, imperfection, frailty, fallibility, foible, vice shortcoming, weakness, weak spot, weak point, deficiency, limitation blot, taint, stain, smirch, dishonour, disgrace
verb ˈblɛmɪʃˈblɛmɪʃ [with object]often as adjective blemishedSpoil the appearance or quality of (something) my main problem was a blemished skin his reign as world champion has been blemished by controversy Example sentencesExamples - Ink-blemished fingers ensnared a quill, which in turn was poised over a leather-bound tome.
- Bennett's excellent point scoring record was slightly blemished as he shot two wides from scorable positions and Clare began to pile on the pressure with another Markham point.
- Huge cracks blemished the skis, the bindings were grotesquely twisted, and the poles bent at right angles.
- I am an atheist in life and I won't choose to have my memory blemished by anyone taking the freedom to meddle with my choices in life, neither with my memory afterlife.
- Although occasionally subject to grain, especially in day-for-night sequences, the print is rarely blemished by dirt, scratches, or artifacts.
- The pale sky of early dawn was blemished by flat, wispy clouds and a pallid moon, low in the horizon that had yet to disappear.
- Scorch marks blemished the earth around him, evidence of Naraea's earlier attempts at magic.
- You have got to the age of 23 with no previous convictions and it is extremely sad that you have blemished your character.
- Rashi deduces from here that just as bringing blemished animals shows a lack of respect, the same principle would apply if the foremost servants in the Bait Hamikdash had a blemish.
- Zhang Xide, the county party chief, was transferred, his record blemished by violence.
- Arach and Hawkke turned their head to the door, listening to the woman's pace dying away in the corridor, and then two trails of scarlet blemished her opaline cheeks, as she understood what that silly wench had believed she had seen.
- He also refused to be downhearted about his score, even though an early run of birdies was soon blemished.
- This government's shortcoming in enforcing and administering the law, and in protecting lives and property, has further blemished its credibility.
- If you bought the car when your credit was blemished and now it's pristine (or if you had little credit history at all), refinancing can mean a significant drop in rates.
- Nets brim over with dead fish, blemishing the view of a vast reservoir in China's eastern province of Jiangsu where hundreds of peasants already struggle to eke out a living.
- Sri Lanka had a perfect record, but it was blemished a little by reasons beyond their control.
- The bloody history written in the territory of Gujarat by them will always be remembered in the history of independent India as a black and blemished history.
- Sensibly, Collina was unmoved and the Aston Villa defender had only served to add a further scar to his already blemished reputation.
- The latest CD technology attempts to tame the original tinny, shallow sonics that blemished the recording's three previous LP incarnations, but the sound is still only just tolerable.
- No visible wounds blemished the surface of his skin; except for a profusion of scars, his yellow, slightly brown skin was flawless.
Synonyms mar, spoil, impair, disfigure, blight, deface, flaw, mark, spot, speckle, blotch, discolour, scar ruin, destroy, wreck be a blot on the landscape rare disfeature sully, tarnish, besmirch, blacken, smirch, stain, blot, taint, soil, befoul, spoil, ruin, dirty, disgrace, mar, damage, defame, calumniate, injure, harm, hurt, undermine, debase, degrade, denigrate, dishonour, stigmatize informal drag through the mud rare vitiate
Origin Late Middle English (as a verb): from Old French ble(s)miss-, lengthened stem of ble(s)mir 'make pale, injure'; probably of Germanic origin. Definition of blemish in US English: blemishnounˈblɛmɪʃˈblemiSH 1A small mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something. the merest blemish on a Rolls Royce might render it unsalable Example sentencesExamples - There are also some natural diamonds which have undergone treatments to reduce their blemishes, thus enhancing their appearance.
- A blemish even gives the appearance of a nail on the extended digit.
- Everything is solidly constructed with no marks, blemishes or mistakes, which adds to the high quality of the unit.
- Trim off tough or discolored bottoms of mushroom stems and any bruised spots or blemishes.
- It smooths away the appearance of fine lines and blemishes, and can be used on bare skin or over foundation.
- We use lasers to treat blemishes, thread veins, remove tattoos, and carry out skin resurfacing to remove lines.
- Appearance - no blemishes - is something to be suspicious of; nature produces diversity and never dull uniformity.
- Instead it has age marks, blemishes, and even a small spot or two with a brownish patina look.
- Every blemish, every flaw, every hair is replicated.
- There were no scars or blemishes around it, just a little black mark in the shape of an ankh.
- Grain and blemishes (scratches, specks and dirt) appear throughout.
- I can point out where flaws and blemishes have been removed as well as body alterations made.
- Its flaws are like blemishes on the surface of a pearl: you wish they weren't there so that you could enjoy a perfect treasure.
- We've taken out freckles, birthmarks, scars, blemishes, excess fat, and body hair.
- I've already had a patch of cancer removed, and other blemishes have appeared that soon will need attention.
- Scratches, marks, dents, stains, blemishes or flaws are worth money to you, because they mean price reductions!
- ‘I know,’ I began, examining what looked like a new blemish appearing on my forehead.
- Women use foundation or concealer to diminish fine lines and hide blemishes, freckles, or other skin markings in order to make facial skin appear young, fresh, and pure.
- Beauty to them is a body without any blemishes including freckles, age spots, and scars.
- ‘Sexy’ leaves no room for stretch marks, cellulite, fat, blemishes or imperfection.
Synonyms imperfection, fault, flaw, defect, deformity, discoloration, disfigurement - 1.1 A moral defect or fault.
the offenses were an uncharacteristic blemish on an otherwise clean record local government is not without blemish Example sentencesExamples - This at a time when the political press was treating every blemish in Gore's moral complexion as if it were a cancerous tumor.
- Von Trier's admirers may even sense a powerful streak of autobiography in a central character who sees human nature with all its blemishes and failings and yet continually hopes for the best.
- Certainly envy seeks to spoil it by finding fault and criticising every blemish.
- Celtic's easy, 5-1 victory at Parkhead in October was an uncharacteristic blemish on Kilmarnock's recent record in the fixture.
- This failing, however, is only a minor blemish on a noble endeavor well executed.
- I'm neither a human being nor an animal, I'm just an affront, a disgrace, a blemish that has to be hidden.
- The mental lapse that led to this deficit was the only blemish on Berden's sound professional performance.
- I know, this is fiction, but it's still telling that women aren't allowed to have blemishes or human failings.
- So those air forces were allowed to continue to do things which it must be said in cold blood were a moral blemish, a moral blot perhaps on the conduct of the Allies.
- To start a new picture, one without the many blemishes of an alcoholic and his children, their minds tainted with a streak of hate.
- Harris writes well about the South because she knows the region; its ways and its blemishes and its peculiar charms are as familiar as her own reflection.
- None of the parties is without fault or blemish of one kind or another.
- In addition, a government made up of officials who have moral blemishes can hardly establish authority in front of the public for obvious reasons.
- Failure to recognize this in the Caldwell decision was a major blemish that drew subsequent discussions away from the moral basis of the test itself.
- So dirt has morphed from moral blemish to commodity, and with it a market has been born.
- I have been redeemed with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.
- He might even spot a blemish in your game when you are about 120 not out.
- He'll heal a few wounds while not taking away the main blemish that rests on him that he's tainted by association with Kohl.
- Insofar as this is a human foible, a mere unsightly blemish on the doctrine of RC, I give it a lot of slack.
- For it is only such a remnant that can transcend any blemishes that taint any one institution and it is only such a remnant that can remain pure because it consists only of purity.
Synonyms defect, fault, failing, flaw, imperfection, frailty, fallibility, foible, vice
verbˈblɛmɪʃˈblemiSH [with object]often as adjective blemishedSpoil the appearance of (something) that is otherwise aesthetically perfect. his reign as world champion has been blemished by controversy thousands of Web pages are blemished with embarrassing typos Example sentencesExamples - Huge cracks blemished the skis, the bindings were grotesquely twisted, and the poles bent at right angles.
- This government's shortcoming in enforcing and administering the law, and in protecting lives and property, has further blemished its credibility.
- If you bought the car when your credit was blemished and now it's pristine (or if you had little credit history at all), refinancing can mean a significant drop in rates.
- Arach and Hawkke turned their head to the door, listening to the woman's pace dying away in the corridor, and then two trails of scarlet blemished her opaline cheeks, as she understood what that silly wench had believed she had seen.
- You have got to the age of 23 with no previous convictions and it is extremely sad that you have blemished your character.
- He also refused to be downhearted about his score, even though an early run of birdies was soon blemished.
- Sensibly, Collina was unmoved and the Aston Villa defender had only served to add a further scar to his already blemished reputation.
- Scorch marks blemished the earth around him, evidence of Naraea's earlier attempts at magic.
- Rashi deduces from here that just as bringing blemished animals shows a lack of respect, the same principle would apply if the foremost servants in the Bait Hamikdash had a blemish.
- Bennett's excellent point scoring record was slightly blemished as he shot two wides from scorable positions and Clare began to pile on the pressure with another Markham point.
- I am an atheist in life and I won't choose to have my memory blemished by anyone taking the freedom to meddle with my choices in life, neither with my memory afterlife.
- Although occasionally subject to grain, especially in day-for-night sequences, the print is rarely blemished by dirt, scratches, or artifacts.
- No visible wounds blemished the surface of his skin; except for a profusion of scars, his yellow, slightly brown skin was flawless.
- Sri Lanka had a perfect record, but it was blemished a little by reasons beyond their control.
- The latest CD technology attempts to tame the original tinny, shallow sonics that blemished the recording's three previous LP incarnations, but the sound is still only just tolerable.
- Ink-blemished fingers ensnared a quill, which in turn was poised over a leather-bound tome.
- Nets brim over with dead fish, blemishing the view of a vast reservoir in China's eastern province of Jiangsu where hundreds of peasants already struggle to eke out a living.
- The pale sky of early dawn was blemished by flat, wispy clouds and a pallid moon, low in the horizon that had yet to disappear.
- Zhang Xide, the county party chief, was transferred, his record blemished by violence.
- The bloody history written in the territory of Gujarat by them will always be remembered in the history of independent India as a black and blemished history.
Synonyms mar, spoil, impair, disfigure, blight, deface, flaw, mark, spot, speckle, blotch, discolour, scar sully, tarnish, besmirch, blacken, smirch, stain, blot, taint, soil, befoul, spoil, ruin, dirty, disgrace, mar, damage, defame, calumniate, injure, harm, hurt, undermine, debase, degrade, denigrate, dishonour, stigmatize
Origin Late Middle English (as a verb): from Old French ble(s)miss-, lengthened stem of ble(s)mir ‘make pale, injure’; probably of Germanic origin. |