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ink spot

NOUN
stain
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blemish blotch color dye smudge speck splotch stigma tint
STRONG
blur brand discoloration disgrace dishonor drip infamy mottle odium onus reproach shame slur smirch spatter spot
WEAK
black eye sinister
Antonyms
STRONG
approval benefit esteem honor praise respect
WEAK
blank cleanliness

Example Sentences

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According to his online profile, this 4 1/2-month-old ink spot with harvest moon eyes lived for belly rubs.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024

However, the mice only showed this self-recognition-like behavior if they were already accustomed to mirrors, if they had socialized with other mice who looked like them, and if the ink spot was relatively large.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023

Original renderings showed a darker exterior surface leading to complaints it looked like an ink spot.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2020

Another "humph!" and an increased interest in the ink spot.

From The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life by Green, Anna Katharine

It's very gorgeous, but I don't feel as though I belonged in it; I'm nervous all the time for fear I'll get an ink spot in the wrong place.

From Daddy-Long-Legs by Webster, Jean