Synonyms of blights

blights 1 of 2

noun

plural of blight

as in defects

something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing

the expanding urban sprawl is a blight on the countryside

Synonyms & Similar Words

• defects
• scars
• blotches
• marks
• faults
• distortions
• deformities
• flaws
• blemishes
• imperfections
• irregularities
• stains
• excrescences
• disfigurements
• spots
• pockmarks
• abnormalities
• bugs
• weaknesses
• mars
• injuries
• damages
• malformations
• blots
• glitches
• excrescencies
• misshapes
• taints
• blurs
• failings
• impairments
• kinks
• defacements

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ornaments
• enhancements
• decorations
• adornments
• embellishments

blights

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of blight

as in harms

Synonyms & Similar Words

• harms
• flaws
• impairs
• injures
• damages
• ruins
• mutilates
• blemishes
• hurts
• vitiates
• mars
• spoils
• muddles
• destroys
• blunders
• wrecks
• gums (up)
• murders
• piffles
• mangles
• botches
• boggles
• bungles
• boots
• dubs
• fluffs
• mismanages
• bobbles
• flubs
• butchers
• fumbles
• fouls up
• screws up
• bumbles
• muffs
• blows
• goofs (up)
• mucks up
• foozles
• mishandles
• messes (up)
• buggers (up)
• louses up
• bollixes (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• improves
• enhances
• helps
• reforms
• ameliorates
• refines
• remedies
• rectifies
• betters
• repairs
• fixes
• doctors
• renovates
• patches
• revamps
• meliorates
• reconditions