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US
/ˈbɫɑttʃt/
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[ UK /blˈɒtʃt/ ]
[ UK /blˈɒtʃt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots
How To Use blotched In A Sentence
- Those last images of him in 1993 before his enforced retirement with his bloated face and blotched, spotty, wretched complexion, a giveaway sign of the soon to be irretrievably poisoned liver, were sad indeed.
- Cele's throat and blotched tongue are swollen with thrush, a fungal infection of the mouth.
- Mohsen looks like a Lebanese workmen's cafe, its windows permanently steamed up and blotched with notices and stickers.
- I at working on my lunchbreak and someone sent me a link to the photos of him laying on the ground in his apartment - he was blotched with purple and blue and had all this strange foamy cauk-like stuff coming out of his nose. The curse of semi-permanence
- And the immersive nastiness of their aesthetic — decayed bathrooms, foul workshops, seeping industrial spaces, blades blotched with rust — distilled the slasher-flick elixir: atmosphere. Don’t Fear the Reaper
- Crow's nest; three eggs, short and thick, fawny white blotched with fawn-brown chiefly at the thick end. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1
- Some are striped, some blotched, some speckled in a variety of brilliant colours.
- Sometimes they are dull white with brick-red spots openly disposed in form of a rude ring at the larger end; at other times the spots are rufescent claret, with duller indistinct ones appearing through the shell; others are of a deep carneous hue, clouded and coarsely blotched with deep rufescent claret; while again some are faint carneous with large irregular blotches of rufous clay with duller ones beneath the shell. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1
- Their flanks were blotched with a livid nitrous efflorescence, with flaring sulphur, unhealthy verdure of pitchstone, streaks of arsenical vermilion; their beds -- a frantic maze of boulders. South Wind
- The woods of Indiana ran to moss, and sometimes descended to bogginess, and broad-leaved paw-paw bushes crowded the shade; mighty sycamores blotched with white, leaned over the streams: there was a dreamy influence in the June air, and pale blue curtains of mist hung over distances. Old Caravan Days