smethe

/ˈsmʌdʒ/ or /ˈsmʊdʒ/

Definitions

1. verb

to make a smudge or smudge something

“She smudged the pencil mark on the paper.”

2. noun

a mark or stain made by smoke, grease, or a smudge

“There was a smudge on the window from the barbecue.”

3. noun

a small amount of something, especially a stain or a spot

“There was a smudge of lipstick on his shirt.”

4. verb

to make something less clear or less distinct

“The smudge on the mirror made it hard to see.”

5. noun

a spot or mark made by a smudge, especially a spot of color

“The artist added a smudge of blue to the painting.”

Synonyms

  • blemish
  • mark
  • spot
  • stain

Antonyms

  • clarity
  • cleanliness