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
• lump
• wad
• dollop
• gob
• knob
• piece
• bead
• nub
• 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

And while Muse’s cuddly bear mascot and Dots’ anthropomorphized blobs feel like obvious attempts to capture a wider consumer audience, Instinct feels markedly different. — Allison Johnson, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026

The signature of an electron neutrino is a 4-inch (10-centimeter) blob of light, while the signature of a muon neutrino is a meters-long track of light. — Doug Cowen, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2026

Use a model only to propose a label for new unstructured blobs. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

In the study, research assistants asked people to fill out a survey while the assistants had a blob of lipstick or food on their faces. — Jancee Dunn, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026