What is another word for rubbed off?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈʌbd ˈɒf] (IPA)

The phrase "rubbed off" refers to something that has been removed or worn away through friction or use. Synonyms for this phrase include "erased," "wiped away," "scoured," "buffed," "polished," "cleaned off," and "scrubbed off." These words can be used interchangeably to describe the removal of something from a surface or object, such as ink from a whiteboard or dirt from a car windshield. They can also be used in a figurative sense, to describe the fading or disappearing of a person's memory or influence. Whether describing physical or metaphorical removal, these synonyms all express the idea that something has been worn away or eliminated through effort or time.

What are the hypernyms for Rubbed off?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Rubbed off

  • We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.
    Vinoba Bhave
  • I guess some of today's programming has rubbed off on me because I find myself having to set time around for touring, putting that together and then setting time around for recording.
    Bootsy Collins
  • The other girls were so comfortable with their bodies and it eventually rubbed off on me.
    Brooke Langton
  • Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
    Beatrix Potter
  • My mother told me I was begging her to be an actor when I was four. My father and my grandfather saw at least one or two movies a week; they were film buffs, so I guess it just rubbed off on me. And now it's kind of become a way of life for me.
    Giovanni Ribisi

Similar words: wiped off, rubbed off, smeared off, layered off

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