What is another word for Blotted?

Pronunciation: [blˈɒtɪd] (IPA)

Blotted is a verb that describes a physical act of marking a surface with ink or staining it in some way. There are several synonyms for the word blotted, including smeared, stained, marked, spotted, and splotched. Each of these words has a slightly different connotation, so choosing the right synonym will depend on the context in which it is used. Smeared is often used to describe a smudged or messy looking mark, while stained implies a more permanent discoloration. Marked might be used to suggest intentional or deliberate writing or drawing, while spotted or splotched would be used more commonly to describe accidental stains.

What are the hypernyms for Blotted?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Blotted

Already his form was blurred as Polycarp gazed after him, and in another minute or two he was Blotted out completely by the smoke veil, though he rode upon the level.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
The wind eased, and a descending fog soon Blotted out part of the landscape, horizon and sky.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
The cheer of a sunny heaven was Blotted from the skies, and the coming of the winter blackness was signalled by the beginning of a warfare of the elements.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook

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