Blight and Blotch

Blight

Blight noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.
Usage example: the expanding urban sprawl is a blight on the countryside

Blotch and blight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Blotch" instead the word "Blight" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: blighted, blighter, blighting, blighty

Blotch

Blotch noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.
Usage example: that cell tower is another blotch on the landscape
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Blight and blotch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blight" instead the word "Blotch" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: blot, blotched, blotchy, blotching
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