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Defenition of the word blister

    • Defenition of the word blister

      • A small bubble on the skin, that contains watery fluid and is caused by heat, pressure or infection.
      • get blistery; "Her feet blistered during the long hike"
      • (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
      • scorch with words; "blistering criticism; whipping comments"
      • get blistered; "Her feet blistered during the long hike"
      • cause blisters to from on; "the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet"
      • subject to harsh criticism; "The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community"
      • (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
      • a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
      • get blistered
      • cause blisters to form on
      • subject to harsh criticism

    Synonyms for the word blister

      • bleb
      • blood blister
      • break out in blisters
      • bubble
      • bulla
      • burn
      • erupt
      • eruption
      • scald
      • sore
      • swell up
      • swelling
      • vesicate
      • whip
      • wound

    Similar words in the blister

      • blister
      • blister's
      • blistered
      • blistering
      • blisters

    Hyponyms for the word blister

      • blood blister
      • pustule
      • water blister

    Hypernyms for the word blister

      • alter
      • assail
      • assault
      • attack
      • change
      • cyst
      • defect
      • distend
      • enation
      • fault
      • flaw
      • intumesce
      • lash out
      • modify
      • plant process
      • round
      • snipe
      • swell
      • swell up
      • tumefy
      • tumesce
      • vesicle

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