Meaning & use
Blotched
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Marked or covered with irregular patches or discolored spots.
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Her face was blotched with hives after the allergic reaction.
The old photograph had become blotched and faded with age.
A note on using this word
"Blotched" functions as both the past tense of the verb "blotch" and an adjective describing an uneven, spotted appearance.
Words with a similar meaning
spottedmottled
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Words with an opposite meaning
clearunmarked
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