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blob Synonyms

Another word for blob

Choosing another word for blob depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A small drop or lump of a thick liquid or viscous substance.

Usage Example

"The artist squeezed a generous glob of crimson paint onto her wooden palette."

Strongest
glob
dollop
Strong
globule
dab
drop
bead

• noun (Context 2)

An amorphous, indistinct, or rounded mass or shape with no definite outline.

Usage Example

"Without my glasses, the distant street signs looked like blurry blobs of color."

Strong
lump
mass
blotch
smudge
blur

• verb (Context 3)

To mark, spot, or dab a surface with drops or lumps of a thick liquid or color.

Usage Example

"She carefully blobbed white icing onto each cooled cupcake."

Strong
dab
daub
blotch
splatter
smudge

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