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pockmarked Synonyms
Another word for pockmarked
Choosing another word for pockmarked depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Having a rough, uneven surface indented with numerous holes, craters, or cavities.
Usage Example
"High-resolution photographs from the lunar orbiter revealed the ancient, pitted terrain of the moon's far side."
Strongest
pitted
cratered
Strong
potmarked
indented
honeycombed
rutted
Weak
rough
• adjective (Context 2)
Covered with pitted scars or small hollow depressions left on the skin by smallpox, severe acne, or a similar condition.
Usage Example
"The historical portrait depicted the nobleman with a slightly pitted complexion, a common result of surviving seventeenth-century illnesses."
Strongest
pitted
Strong
scarred
pocky
blemished
Weak
spotted
Opposites of pockmarked
The opposite of pockmarked shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
smooth
unblemished
unscarred
even
unmarred
flawless
level
clear
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pockmarked. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pockmarked