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Synonyms for zit

Most common

hickey pimple

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Pimple

    Brad: Sara, did you take my Clearasil again? Sara: I ran out of brown (paint). Brad: Great. How am I supposed to cover up my zits?

Forms

Plural
zits → pimples, hickeys, ackers…

Example sentences

  • hickey Tom saw that Mary had a hickey on her neck.
  • pimple Rodrigo winced as he applied pressure to the pimple.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
zitrising
hickeyrising
pimplerising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
acker2
6 letters
hickey2, pimple2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (acker2 = 2 syllables).