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Blemishes vs Pimple - What's the difference?

blemishes | pimple |

As nouns the difference between blemishes and pimple

is that blemishes is while pimple is an inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.

As verbs the difference between blemishes and pimple

is that blemishes is (blemish) while pimple is to develop pimples.

blemishes

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (blemish)

    • pimple

    English

    (wikipedia pimple)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.
    • I had to pop that embarrassing pimple , it was huge and red and on the tip of my nose .
  • (slang) An annoying person.
    • He's such a pimple ! I wish he'd stop being so irritating!

    Synonyms

    * acker (old Australian slang) * acne * pustule * spot (qualifier) * zit (qualifier)

    Related terms

    * pimpled * pimply

    See also

    * blackhead * whitehead

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To develop pimples