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    BLEMISHED

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Marred by imperfectionsplay

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    acned; pimpled; pimply; pustulate ((of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin)

    blebbed; blebby ((of glass or quartzite) marred by small bubbles or small particles of foreign material)

    blotchy (marred by discolored spots or blotches)

    flyblown (blemished, especially of reputation)

    marred; scarred (blemished by injury or rough wear)

    pocked; pockmarked (marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive skin disease)

    Also:

    damaged (harmed or injured or spoiled)

    imperfect (not perfect; defective or inadequate)

    Antonym:

    unblemished (free from physical or moral spots or stains)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Having a blemish or flawplay

    Example:

    a flawed diamond

    Synonyms:

    blemished; flawed

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    imperfect (not perfect; defective or inadequate)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Past simple / past participle of the verb blemish

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