Blotched
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /blɒtʃt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Blotched is an adjective meaning Covered in blotches (“uneven patches of colour or discolouration”).
Meaning
Covered in blotches (“uneven patches of colour or discolouration”).
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of blotch
Example Sentences
Frome turned away again, and taking up his razor stooped to catch the reflection of his stretched cheek in the blotched looking-glass above the wash-stand.
The Dutch think no People are so much troubled with the Scurvy as they: But they mistake. There are more blotched Faces in one Town in England, than in the whole Dutch Province [...]
1845, Charles Dickens, The Cricket on the Hearth, Chirp the Second, The Blind Girl never knew that ceilings were discoloured, walls blotched and bare of plaster here and there, high crevices unstopped and widening every day, beams mouldering and tending downward.
Synonyms for blotched
Depending on context, synonyms include blotchy, spotted, spotty, patterned, splotched.
Antonyms for blotched
Common opposites include blotchless.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include patterned, splotched, mottled, beblotched, maculate, blotty.
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