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单词 blemished
释义

blemished

adjective

blem·​ished ˈble-misht How to pronounce blemished (audio)
: marked or spoiled by a flaw or by multiple flaws
blemished skin
a blemished fruit
a blemished reputation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web More to the point, where does Ohio State belong when ranking an increasing list of blemished records? Nathan Baird, cleveland, 10 Oct. 2021 Ensuring that doesn't happen will require finding better ways to clean up blemished images — and that takes time and money. Jackie Wattles, CNN, 2 July 2020 But perhaps the bigger question is how someone with such a blemished resume got the job in the first place. Ramona Giwargis, The Mercury News, 5 May 2017

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

blemished 1 of 2

adjective

as in damaged

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • damaged
  • broken
  • marred
  • hurt
  • crippled
  • impaired
  • disfigured
  • injured
  • spoiled
  • harmed
  • defaced
  • vitiated
  • incomplete
  • inadequate
  • defective
  • imperfect
  • deficient
  • insufficient
  • flawed
  • fallible
  • faulty
  • wanting
  • bad
  • amiss

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • perfect
  • intact
  • entire
  • whole
  • flawless
  • complete
  • faultless
  • impeccable
  • unblemished
  • undamaged
  • unimpaired
  • unspoiled
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blemished

2 of 2

verb

past tense of blemish
1
as in marred
to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable a single indiscretion blemished the rabbi's reputation for years

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • marred
  • tainted
  • stained
  • spoiled
  • darkened
  • poisoned
  • tarnished
  • touched
  • distorted
  • degraded
  • blackened
  • sullied
  • smeared
  • discolored
  • discredited
  • vitiated
  • besmirched
  • polluted
  • soiled
  • smudged
  • corrupted
  • disgraced
  • spoilt
  • blurred
  • lowered
  • dishonored
  • clouded
  • dirtied
  • smirched
  • besmeared
  • begrimed
  • tarred
  • debased
  • smutted
  • shamed
  • perverted
  • demeaned
  • cheapened
  • depraved
  • colored
  • debauched
  • twisted
  • demoralized
  • sunk
  • subverted
  • bastardized
  • fouled
  • sank
  • abased

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • purified
  • cleansed
  • magnified
  • elevated
  • glorified
  • uplifted
  • dignified
  • enshrined
  • ennobled
  • hallowed
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2
as in injured
to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of a scratch blemished the finish on the car

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • damaged
  • marred
  • injured
  • compromised
  • crippled
  • weakened
  • hurt
  • impaired
  • disfigured
  • flawed
  • eroded
  • spoiled
  • harmed
  • destroyed
  • defaced
  • bloodied
  • ruined
  • broke
  • vitiated
  • battered
  • crabbed
  • undermined
  • tarnished
  • shattered
  • deteriorated
  • wounded
  • blighted
  • spoilt
  • dented
  • endamaged
  • enfeebled
  • wrecked
  • enervated
  • mutilated
  • tortured
  • scoured
  • crossed (up)
  • demolished
  • mangled
  • lacerated
  • smashed
  • botched
  • dinged
  • tormented
  • maimed
  • crushed
  • devastated
  • washed out
  • decimated
  • disabled
  • wasted
  • hamstrung
  • pulverized
  • desolated
  • annihilated
  • dinted
  • lamed
  • bashed
  • wiped out
  • razed
  • clobbered
  • totaled
  • queered
  • scourged
  • dashed
  • wore (away)
  • tore down
  • banged up
  • did in
  • gummed (up)
  • totalled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • repaired
  • reconditioned
  • fixed
  • reconstructed
  • rebuilt
  • doctored
  • rectified
  • patched
  • revamped
  • renovated
  • mended
  • cured
  • healed
  • remedied
  • rehabilitated
  • improved
  • helped
  • revised
  • remodeled
  • enriched
  • enhanced
  • refined
  • edited
  • bettered
  • ameliorated
  • perfected
  • meliorated
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