What is another word for spots?

Pronunciation: [spˈɒts] (IPA)

There are many synonyms for the word "spots," each expressing a slightly different nuance of the concept. "Stains" indicate the presence of a substance that has marred the surface, while "blemishes" suggest imperfections that detract from an otherwise smooth surface. "Specks" are tiny spots, often barely visible, while "marks" can be any kind of indication, whether positive or negative, that leaves an impression. "Blotches" are splotches of color or disruption, while "freckles" refer to small, spread-out spots on skin. "Pimples" and "zits" are blemishes on skin usually caused by acne. "Dots" are small, uniform spots, while "patches" indicate a larger concentration of spots in a particular area.

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Usage examples for Spots

The prairie grass was burned in spots, but that was all.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
It is with men as with certain spots in landscape, there are chance glimpses which suggest to us the fair scenes that lie beyond our view!
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
In the extreme North, the wolf, like the fox, is pure white, with black points to the ears, and spots over the eyes.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook

Famous quotes with Spots

  • There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.
    George Matthew Adams
  • We can continue to try and clean up the gutters all over the world and spend all of our resources looking at just the dirty spots and trying to make them clean. Or we can lift our eyes up and look into the skies and move forward in an evolutionary way.
    Buzz Aldrin
  • Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.
    Steve Allen
  • I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing.
    Joan Van Ark
  • One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you.
    Faith Baldwin

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