noun🔗ShareA small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot."The old mirror had many small blemishes on its surface, making it hard to see a clear reflection. "appearancebodyconditionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA moral defect; a character flaw."Although Sarah was a talented artist, her constant dishonesty was a serious flaw; those blemishes on her character made it difficult for people to trust her. "charactermoralnegativequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo spoil the appearance of."The bright, new paint job was badly blemished by the stray bird droppings. "appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo tarnish (reputation, character, etc.); to defame."The false accusations threatened to blemish her otherwise spotless reputation as a dedicated teacher. "charactermoralvalueactionsocietypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
