blemish (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈblɛmɪʃ/
Definition
A small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something.
Examples
The antique vase had a tiny blemish on its surface.
He tried to buff out the blemish on the car's paintwork.
Despite the blemish, the diamond was still very valuable.
How to Use blemish
- blemish on (prepositional phrase)
- A flaw located on a specific surface or object. — "He noticed a blemish on the antique mirror."
- blemish to (prepositional phrase)
- A flaw that detracts from the overall quality or value of something. — "The scratch was a blemish to the car's otherwise perfect finish."
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