What is another word for scar?
605 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ skˈɑː], [ skˈɑː], [ s_k_ˈɑː]
Scar is defined as a mark or a blemish left on the skin after a wound has healed or due to an injury. However, there are several synonyms for scar which include, blemish, mark, blotch, scrape, wound, lesion, laceration, cut, gash, abrasion, and bruise. These words are used to describe the different types of scars that can occur on the body. Some can be small and barely noticeable while others can be large and disfiguring. No matter the severity, scars are a natural and common occurrence and can be treated with various forms of scar reduction therapies.
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Similar words for scar:
- attribute (noun)
- blemish (noun)
- cicatrice (noun)
- cicatrix (noun)
- cliff (noun)
- defect (noun)
- disrepute (noun)
- injury (noun)
- line (noun)
- mark (noun)
- nick (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- pock (noun)
- stigma (noun)
- welt (noun)
- nick (noun, verb)
- other relevant words (noun, verb)
- blemish (verb)
- disfigure (verb)
- mar (verb)
- mark (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- arow
- blemish
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Scar:
n.
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- defense,
- defense mechanism,
- exorcism,
- delusion,
- catharsis,
- fixation,
- conditioning,
- fixated,
- complex.
- imperfection,
- disgrace,
- pimple,
- blotch,
- nevus,
- sight,
- fault,
- blur,
- wart,
- sore,
- beauty spot,
- scab,
- smudge,
- mole,
- drawback,
- deformity,
- brand,
- snag,
- stigma,
- lesion,
- lentigo,
- ZIT,
- disfigurement,
- hickey,
- maculation,
- blot on the landscape,
- second,
- pock,
- dishonor,
- lump,
- impurity,
- defacement,
- rift,
- abrasion,
- spoilage,
- vice,
- catch,
- dent,
- macula,
- eyesore,
- nodule,
- whitehead,
- birthmark,
- discoloration,
- patch,
- distortion,
- speckle.
- precipice,
- crag,
- crags,
- bluff,
- scarp,
- escarpment,
- wall,
- rock face,
- face,
- rocky height,
- steep rock,
- scarps.
- irregularity,
- gap,
- crack,
- mistake,
- glitch,
- shortage,
- bug,
- error,
- weak point,
- shortcoming,
- want,
- unsoundness,
- lack,
- deficiency,
- seam,
- scarcity,
- frailty,
- Marring,
- weakness,
- failing,
- hole,
- foible,
- gremlin,
- sin.
- infamy,
- ill fame,
- ignominy,
- ill repute,
- unpopularity,
- smear,
- notoriety,
- discredit,
- Ingloriousness,
- disfavor,
- disesteem,
- obloquy,
- odium,
- cloud,
- reproach,
- scandal,
- ill favor,
- slur,
- opprobrium.
- bite,
- mischief,
- insult,
- misery,
- shock,
- impairment,
- ruin,
- abuse,
- affliction,
- laceration,
- libel,
- wrong,
- hemorrhage,
- suffering,
- outrage,
- affront,
- Ouch,
- distress,
- swelling,
- discomfiture,
- disservice,
- twinge,
- evil,
- injustice,
- trauma,
- pang,
- chop,
- detriment,
- sting,
- sprain,
- grievance,
- slander,
- loss,
- indignity,
- cramp,
- bad,
- agony,
- ill.
- furrow,
- arrangement,
- groove,
- train,
- group,
- magazine,
- tier,
- route,
- ridge,
- catalogue,
- order,
- progression,
- formation,
- list,
- division,
- street,
- fissure,
- border,
- echelon,
- rank,
- drain,
- queue,
- path,
- way,
- file,
- column,
- series,
- sequence,
- concatenation,
- trajectory,
- band,
- channel,
- trench,
- row,
- thread,
- string,
- length,
- axis,
- road,
- direction,
- lane,
- block,
- array.
- re presentations,
- re cord,
- re-presentations,
- john henries,
- re-cord,
- re cords,
- re-cords,
- under linings,
- re presentation,
- under-linings,
- x's,
- under lining.
- deformations,
- welt,
- ink,
- booboo,
- boo-boos,
- whelks,
- infirmity,
- defect,
- boo-boo,
- booboos,
- XS,
- cliff,
- whelk,
- Dinting,
- errors,
- Jagging,
- knot,
- flaw,
- besmirchment,
- imputation,
- BADS,
- disrepute,
- blemish,
- under-lining,
- mutilations,
- mutilation,
- Re-presentation,
- weal,
- deformation,
- Dinted,
- failings,
- underlinings,
- injury,
- inks,
- symptom,
- rough spot.
n. & v.
• nick (noun, verb) • Other relevant words: (noun, verb)v.
• blemish (verb)- damage,
- prejudice,
- mutilate,
- score,
- splotch,
- impair,
- speck,
- abrade,
- blister,
- notch,
- pervert,
- vitiate,
- hack,
- sully,
- scuff,
- blot,
- wrench,
- fracture,
- taint,
- dot,
- fleck,
- twist,
- freckle,
- mangle,
- tarnish,
- slit,
- deform,
- distort,
- stain,
- spot,
- gash,
- spoil,
- pockmark,
- kink,
- discolor,
- chip,
- check,
- hurt.
Other synonyms:
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- Tracks.
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- peck.
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- respond,
- revive,
- strengthen,
- nurse,
- heal,
- fight off,
- survive,
- pull through,
- recover,
- shake.
- line.
- Disfeature,
- Chalked,
- disfeatured,
- Initialing,
- Chalking,
- splotching,
- chalk,
- lettering,
- queered,
- writes,
- initials,
- CHALKS,
- Initialed,
- disfigure,
- Inking,
- Inked,
- splotched,
- queers,
- queering,
- mar,
- initialled,
- printed,
- Disfashion,
- XES.
- lacerate,
- set,
- trace,
- seal,
- appall,
- pelf,
- patsy,
- derelict,
- strike out,
- steep,
- sebaceous cyst,
- streak,
- craze,
- prick,
- lea,
- chicken feed,
- riddle,
- chalk up,
- soft touch,
- scarred,
- moolah,
- afflict,
- intimidate,
- petrify,
- point,
- juncture,
- piste,
- calumniate,
- mug,
- flick,
- whip,
- horrify,
- puncture,
- hemangioma,
- punctuate,
- erratum,
- beach,
- wheal,
- discolour,
- footprint,
- differentiate,
- appal,
- tick,
- wen,
- coast,
- impress,
- split,
- excoriation,
- jot,
- nock,
- track,
- defame,
- checkmark,
- stamp,
- lettuce,
- blaze a trail,
- mark out,
- tincture,
- dishonour,
- cacography,
- gouge,
- stripe,
- dash,
- strike off,
- scent,
- bump,
- incision,
- marking,
- stone,
- watermark,
- tick off,
- palisades,
- keloid,
- put,
- match,
- start,
- beat,
- scratching,
- check off,
- wake,
- verruca,
- Playa,
- pockmarked,
- blain,
- earmark,
- track mark,
- blaze,
- crater,
- milium,
- note,
- tittle,
- sign,
- scrawl,
- Graving,
- lay,
- contusion,
- footmark,
- slash,
- splash,
- bank,
- saint mark,
- worry,
- tattoo,
- seaboard,
- cabbage,
- marker,
- bulla,
- pillory,
- kale,
- vestige,
- dupe,
- pug,
- bell ringer,
- demoralize,
- distinguish,
- scar tissue,
- Scarring,
- sty,
- Pock-mark,
- protuberance,
- underscore,
- discolouration,
- traumatize,
- maim,
- engraving,
- demarcate,
- Scaur,
- imprint,
- hatch,
- bleb,
- grade,
- disease,
- seabank,
- wale,
- striate,
- commemorate,
- fool,
- lolly,
- agitate,
- knife,
- dig,
- terrify,
- fall guy,
- tinge,
- pencil,
- pit,
- suture,
- stab,
- grease,
- Ancon,
- crisscross,
- delimit,
- print,
- Excrescency,
- underline,
- relic,
- junction,
- denounce,
- oppose,
- cicatrix,
- besmirch,
- footstep,
- palisade,
- caste mark,
- scarify,
- cross out,
- condemn,
- play off,
- engrave,
- Wem,
- alluvium,
- mark off,
- label,
- Cicatrices,
- comedo,
- define,
- shore,
- cross off,
- disfiguration,
- Commissure,
- sucker,
- hollow out,
- pinch,
- depreciate,
- stigmatize,
- mottle,
- seaside,
- cross,
- alluvion,
- pustule,
- punch,
- remains,
- Seabeach,
- bull's eye,
- gull,
- alarm,
- excrescence,
- stigmatise,
- scotch,
- chump,
- dapple,
- disparage,
- port-wine mark,
- startle,
- seacoast,
- frighten,
- trail,
- pepper,
- lard,
- schlemiel,
- innings,
- Scarification,
- smirch,
- warp,
- clams,
- check mark,
- strand,
- joint,
- vesicle,
- strawberry mark,
- cicatrize,
- port-wine stain.
How to use "Scar" in context?
The scar is a physical representation of trauma or hurt that a person may experience. It may be a dent in the skin that was caused by a cut, or a deep gouge that was made by a thorn. The color, shape, and size of the scar will depend on the severity of the injury. Many scars fade over time, but some may remain permanent.
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Noun, singular or mass
Scarring.
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Homophones for Scar:
- Sauce Chausseur, shari, swearer, shocker, soaker, scurry, Scry, soiree, skewer, share, sarah, soccer, shaker, serer, successor, securer, scourer, swayer, square, scouser, sharer, sari, seer, surya, sore, sour, sharia, skier, sewer, seeger, shower, scare, sea-ear, shareware, seizer, showery, SACEUR, sakkara, scarer, screw, sorry, seizure, swear, swagger, scorer, sauria, saussure, surrey, scree, shirer, swaggerer, sire, sahuaro, soar, succor, sere, sugar, sr., serra, shariah, squawker, square away, suer, ssri, shire, sciara, shearer, sherry, sorrower, shirr, scoria, sr, squire, serow, screw eye, saqqara, saguaro, scary, sea hare, sura, saree, sawyer, scissor, scissure, succour, shore, squeezer, sower, sugary, sur, scarey, screwy, sir, secure, souari, squeaker, sheer, saucer, skaar, sokoro, scour, shear, shorea, sixer, scare away, shrew, succourer, sirrah, sucker, syria, succorer, sukur, succory, sure, score, sear, sorrow, sahara, seashore, saqqarah, saury, seeker, saussurea, sierra, sucre.
Hyponym for Scar:
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