blemished

Definitions

Marred or spoiled by a flaw, defect, or imperfection.

Having a stained or tarnished reputation or character.

Examples

The antique mirror was slightly blemished by years of exposure to the humid air.

His reputation remained blemished after the scandal broke in the local newspaper.

She carefully inspected the fruit to ensure that none of the apples were blemished.

Synonyms

flawed marred scarred defective spotted stained imperfect

Antonyms

flawless perfect unblemished pristine immaculate spotless unspoiled