Synonyms of blob

blob

noun

ˈbläb 

1

as in chunk

a small uneven mass

flicked a blob of jelly on the toast and began to spread it around

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chunk
• clump
• glob
• hunk
• wad
• lump
• dollop
• gob
• knob
• piece
• nub
• bead
• nugget
• clot
• clod
• gobbet
• globule
• nubble
• bit
• patch
• drop
• particle
• portion
• bulk
• chip
• granule
• block
• body
• scrap
• crumb
• morsel
• nubbin

2

as in glob

the quantity of fluid that falls naturally in one rounded mass

got a blob of honey on his sweater

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glob
• bead
• droplet
• drip
• drop
• globule
• trickle
• tear
• driblet
• raindrop
• spatter
• gobbet
• dribble
• teardrop
• dewdrop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of blob

Some see frogs crawling up its hulking brick wall; others swear a flying saucer is rising from the colorful blobs. — Lila Hempel-Edgers, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026

Milky, creamy blobs of mozzarella are melted over the top with plenty of torn basil. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

The other claims that early Earth was too hot for rigid plates, and that crust instead formed above mantle plumes rising from deep within the planet, a phenomenon comparable, Johnson said, to the wax blobs rising inside a lava lamp. — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 5 July 2026

The reanalysis found that the heat loss from the ocean surface has actually decreased since 1955, cutting against the theory that the cold blob formed from atmospheric phenomena. — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 1 July 2026