noun🔗ShareThe symbol *."The password field on the website showed asterisks instead of the actual characters. "markwritingsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething in the shape of or resembling the asterisk symbol."The child drew a picture of stars, and some of them looked more like messy asterisks than perfect points. "markwritingsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement."They came into the tournament highly ranked, but with a little bit of an asterisk as their last two wins had been unconvincing."achievementqualitynegativemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mark or replace with an asterisk symbol (*); star."The teacher said we could asterisk any vocabulary words we didn't understand so we could review them later. "markwritingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading