blistered
- adjective
- /ˈblɪstərd/
- She had to stop running because her feet were blistered from the new shoes.
And the belt was just rubbing on an open wound and the feet are blistered.
- And the belt was just rubbing on an open wound and the feet are blistered.
- They were molded by my parents labor shaped by their bowed legs and their blistered hands.
Examples
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The gardener's hands were blistered from working with the rough soil all day.
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After walking for hours on the hot pavement, my heels are blistered and painful.
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For those unlucky enough to be exposed, it made the air impossible to breathe, burned their eyes and caused huge blisters on exposed skin.
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And to what end is what terrifies me, as after the hike, I try with salve to soothe the blisters that deepen and weep weird clear fluid.
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That's me, the warrior, the hero of Stockhard, the knight of the Missourian swamps, hobbling in blistered Jack boots with a service cap cocked on the back of my head.
Synonyms
Having large blisters on the skin or inside the mouth
Having many small painful bubbles on the skin
Covered with many small blisters and bubble-like bumps on the surface
Cells that have small round bumps on their surface
Antonyms
How Damaged
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Blistered comes from an old word for a 'bubble' and even the Latin word bulla meant 'bubble', so you can think of a little water balloon on the skin. That's why blistered skin or surfaces have raised areas filled with liquid after injury, heat, or irritation.