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pockmark Synonyms

Another word for pockmark

Choosing another word for pockmark depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To mark or cover a surface or the skin with pits, scars, or small hollows.

Usage Example

"Meteorite impacts pit the ancient surface of the moon."

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pit
Strong
scar
indent
dent
mar
blemish

• noun (Context 2)

A pitted scar or small indentation left on the skin by a pustule, such as from smallpox or severe acne.

Usage Example

"The historical portrait subtly concealed the deep pockmarks on the monarch's cheeks."

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pock
Strong
pit
scar
blemish
Weak
cicatrix

• noun (Context 3)

A small hollow, pit, or crater-like depression on a surface.

Usage Example

"Decades of acid rain had left tiny pockmarks across the limestone facade of the cathedral."

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pit
Strong
indentation
dent
depression
crater
hollow

Opposites of pockmark

The opposite of pockmark shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

smooth
protrusion
level
bump
See all opposites of pockmark

• Nearby Words

pocketful
pocketknife
pocketwatch
pockmark
pockmarked
poco
pod

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pockmark. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pockmark
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