blemishing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of making something appear less attractive or perfect by adding a mark, stain, or imperfection.

  - "The artist deliberately introduced blemishes into the painting to make it look more authentic."
  - "Despite her efforts to maintain a flawless complexion, she couldn't avoid the occasional blemish."

• Noun

  A mark, stain, or imperfection on something.

  - "The blemish on the apple was a sign of its ripeness."
  - "He refused to buy the car because of a large blemish on the hood."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with blemishing
blemish , wish , dish , fish , schism , his , miss , amiss , bliss , abyss , kiss , bis

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Variants

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blemish , blemished , blemishes , blemishing , blemishs

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Forms

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blems (informal), blemished, blemishing

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'blamian,' meaning 'to mark, brand, or disgrace.'

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Trivia

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1. The largest blemish ever recorded on an apple weighed over 1 pound.

2. In some cultures, having a blemish on one's body was considered a sign of beauty or good luck.

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Related Concepts

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1. Imperfection: Blemishes are a type of imperfection, which can be physical or metaphorical.

2. Defect: Blemishes can also be considered defects, particularly in relation to manufactured goods or products.

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Culture

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Blemishes have been a source of concern in various cultures throughout history, particularly in relation to physical appearance. In literature, blemishes are often used as metaphors for flaws or imperfections. In art, artists have intentionally introduced blemishes to their work to add authenticity or character.

How to Memorize "blemishing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small mark or stain on an otherwise perfect surface.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'blemish' with the idea of imperfection or flaw.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Blemishes Begin as Little Errors' to help remember the definition.

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