Synonyms of pockmark

pockmark

noun

ˈpäk-ˌmärk 

as in scar

something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing

the explosion left little pockmarks all over the face of the adjacent building

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scar
• defect
• blotch
• mark
• blight
• blemish
• distortion
• stain
• deformity
• irregularity
• fault
• flaw
• mar
• disfigurement
• imperfection
• excrescence
• spot
• abnormality
• bug
• blot
• injury
• weakness
• excrescency
• malformation
• taint
• damage
• misshape
• blur
• glitch
• kink
• failing
• impairment
• defacement

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• enhancement
• decoration
• ornament
• adornment
• embellishment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pockmark

By midday, the system had enough data in the cloud from other GLCs running the routes that more pockmarks were being flagged on the dash. — Sean Evans, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2026

Before, in between and since, a litany of decisions not made or gone wrong pockmarks the franchise. — Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025

Granted, Miller was 33 in his first Buffalo season, but that six-year, $120 million transaction has been an organizational pockmark. — Tim Graham, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025

Romano posted that alongside a photo of her with a pockmark in her cheek just below an eye, adding that bullet fragments lodged behind her eye and in her forehead were too risky to remove. — Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2025