pockmarked

Other forms of pockmarked

comparative

pockmarkedder·

superlative

pockmarkeddest·

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 pockmarked

What does pockmarked mean?

pockmarked means "used of paved surfaces having holes or pits". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in pockmarked?

pockmarked has 2 syllables: pock-marked. The stress falls on "pock". In IPA it is /ˈpɑkˌmɑɹkt/.

What is another word for pockmarked?

Close synonyms include pocked, potholed, pocked. 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.

Is pockmarked a common word?

pockmarked 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 pockmarked?

4 words rhyme with pockmarked. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.