ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pockmarked

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Pockmarked is an adjective meaning Having pockmarks.

Meaning

Having pockmarks.

More Meanings

  1. Pitted, or scarred with holes.
  2. (figuratively, by extension) Incomplete, lacking, having holes.
  3. simple past and past participle of pockmark

Example Sentences

The student had, at best, a pockmarked understanding of the subject matter.
For SAC66 is better known as Batty Moss (or Ribblehead) Viaduct - the magnificent, Grade 2-listed, 24-arch structure that strides over the pockmarked ground between Ribblehead station and Blea Moor signal box.
After all the trepidation born of Holland's toils home and away against these opponents in qualification for Euro 2012, and the pockmarked nature of the pitch, this was exposed as a mismatch from the opening exchanges.

Synonyms for pockmarked

Depending on context, synonyms include rough, blemished, pocked, potholed, unsmooth.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pocked, blemished, potholed, rough, unsmooth, pock-fretten.

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