WordCmp.com

blot vs defect

defect vs blot

blot and defect both are nouns.

blot and defect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blot Yes No Yes No
defect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, defect is a hypernym of blot; that is, defect is a word with a broader meaning than blot:
  • blot: a blemish made by dirt
  • defect: a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Other hypernyms of blot include blemish, mar.
blot (noun) defect (noun)
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
a blemish made by dirt a failing or deficiency
an imperfection in an object or machine
an imperfection in a bodily system
blot (verb) defect (verb)
dry (ink) with blotting paper desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
make a spot or mark onto
Difference between blot and defect

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.