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Spot

🔄 Synonyms of "Spot"

30 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
pointnoun	A small dot or mark.
touchnoun	Primarily physical senses.
positionnoun	A place or location.
berthnoun	(by extension) A place on a vessel to sleep, especially a bed on the side of a cabin.
bitnoun	(mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.
postnoun	A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
officenoun	(religion) A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:
slurnoun	An extremely offensive and socially unacceptable term targeted at a group of people (such as an ethnicity, sexual orientation, etc.).
blemishnoun	A small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.
spotlightnoun	(figurative) The center of attention; the highlight or most important part.
blotnoun	A blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.
situationnoun	The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
smirchnoun	(figurative, archaic) A stain on somebody's reputation.
smearnoun	(transitive) To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
daubnoun	(intransitive, transitive) To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.
patchnoun	A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
slotnoun	A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding into it.
descryverb	(transitive) To see, especially from afar; to discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect.
dapplenoun	To mark or become marked with mottling or spots.
stainnoun	A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances.
pipnoun	Any of various respiratory diseases in birds, especially infectious coryza.
smudgenoun	To obscure by blurring; to smear.
spynoun	A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
maculationnoun	(zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.
blobnoun	A shapeless or amorphous mass; a vague shape or amount, especially of a liquid or semisolid substance; a clump, group or collection that lacks definite shape.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Spot"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
spotlightnoun	(figurative) The center of attention; the highlight or most important part.
flecknoun	A small spot or streak; a speckle.
dapplenoun	An animal with a mottled or spotted skin or coat.
specklenoun	A small spot or speck on the skin, plumage or foliage.
slotnoun	A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding into it.
daubnoun	A crude or amateurish painting.
stainnoun	A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances.
maculationnoun	(zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.
blotnoun	A blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.
blobnoun	A shapeless or amorphous mass; a vague shape or amount, especially of a liquid or semisolid substance; a clump, group or collection that lacks definite shape.
smearnoun	A mark made by smearing.
smirchnoun	(figurative, archaic) A stain on somebody's reputation.
patchnoun	A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
smudgenoun	A blemish or smear, especially a dark or sooty one.
placenoun	(physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
touchnoun	An act of touching, especially with the hand or finger.
blemishnoun	A small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.
positionnoun	A place or location.
berthnoun	(by extension) A place on a vessel to sleep, especially a bed on the side of a cabin.
espynoun	(countable) An act of finding out or observing by spying or looking; an espial or espying.