blemished

Other forms of blemished

comparative

blemishedder·

superlative

blemisheddest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about blemished

What does blemished mean?

blemished means "marred by imperfections". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in blemished?

blemished has 2 syllables: blemis-hed. The stress falls on "blemis". In IPA it is /ˈblɛmɪʃt/.

What is another word for blemished?

Close synonyms include flawed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of blemished?

The recorded antonyms are unblemished.

Is blemished a common word?

blemished is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with blemished?

1 word rhymes with blemished. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.