'Blemished' definitions:
Definition of 'blemished'
(from WordNet)
adjective
adjective
Having a blemish or flaw; "a flawed diamond"; "an irregular pair of jeans" [syn: blemished, flawed]
Definition of 'Blemished'
From: GCIDE
- Blemish \Blem"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blemished; p. pr. & vb. n. Blemishing.] [OE. blemissen, blemishen, OF. blemir, blesmir, to strike, injure, soil, F. bl[^e]mir to grow pale, fr. OF. bleme, blesme, pale, wan, F. bl[^e]me, prob. fr. Icel bl[=a]man the livid color of a wound, fr. bl[=a]r blue; akin to E. blue. OF. blemir properly signifies to beat one (black and) blue, and to render blue or dirty. See Blue.]
- 1. To mark with deformity; to injure or impair, as anything which is well formed, or excellent; to mar, or make defective, either the body or mind. [1913 Webster]
- Sin is a soil which blemisheth the beauty of thy soul. --Brathwait. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To tarnish, as reputation or character; to defame. [1913 Webster]
- There had nothing passed between us that might blemish reputation. --Oldys. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'blemished'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adulterated,
- bandy,
- bandy-legged,
- beautiless,
- bloated,
- blotted,
- bowlegged,
- cacophonic,
- cacophonous,
- checked,
- cicatrized,
- club-footed,
- cracked,
- crazed,
- damaged,
- defaced,
- defective,
- deficient,
- deformed,
- disfigured,
- distorted,
- dwarfed,
- dysphemistic,
- dysphemized,
- erroneous,
- fallible,
- faulty,
- flatfooted,
- flawed,
- found wanting,
- grotesque,
- homely,
- ill-made,
- ill-proportioned,
- ill-shaped,
- immature,
- impaired,
- imperfect,
- imprecise,
- impure,
- inaccurate,
- inadequate,
- incomplete,
- inelegant,
- inexact,
- keloidal,
- kinked,
- knock-kneed,
- lacking,
- makeshift,
- malformed,
- marred,
- mediocre,
- misbegotten,
- misproportioned,
- misshapen,
- mixed,
- monstrous,
- mutilated,
- not perfect,
- off,
- out of shape,
- partial,
- patchy,
- pigeon-toed,
- pimpled,
- pimply,
- plain,
- pug-nosed,
- rachitic,
- rickety,
- scabbed,
- scabby,
- scarified,
- scarred,
- short,
- short on looks,
- simous,
- sketchy,
- snub-nosed,
- split,
- spoiled,
- stumpy,
- swaybacked,
- talipedic,
- truncated,
- twisted,
- uglified,
- ugly,
- ugly as hell,
- ugly as sin,
- unaesthetic,
- unattractive,
- unbeautiful,
- uncomely,
- undeveloped,
- uneven,
- unfinished,
- unhandsome,
- unlovely,
- unperfected,
- unpleasing,
- unpretty,
- unsightly,
- unsound,
- unthorough,
- wanting,
- warped