pimple

[ˈpɪmpəl]

pimple Definition

a small, raised, red spot on the skin that is filled with pus and is a common symptom of acne.

Using pimple: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pimple" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I woke up with a huge pimple on my forehead.

  • Example

    She has been struggling with pimples on her face for years.

  • Example

    He tried to pop the pimple but it only made it worse.

pimple Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for pimple

Phrases with pimple

  • a topical medication used to treat acne and pimples

    Example

    She applied some pimple cream to the affected area.

  • the act of squeezing or popping a pimple, often done to remove the pus inside

    Example

    Pimple popping can lead to scarring and infection.

  • discoloration or scars left behind after a pimple has healed

    Example

    She was self-conscious about the pimple marks on her face.

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Summary: pimple in Brief

'Pimple' [ˈpɪmpəl] is a small, raised, red spot on the skin that is filled with pus and is a common symptom of acne. It is often treated with topical medications such as 'pimple cream.' The act of squeezing or popping a pimple, known as 'pimple popping,' can lead to scarring and infection. 'Pimple marks' refer to discoloration or scars left behind after a pimple has healed.

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