Other Words for Spot

Spot Adjective Synonyms
predicament, situation, quandary, mess
John said he was in a bit of a spot, needed to borrow $20 until the end of the week.

site, place, locale, location, locality, scene, setting, section, area, neighborhood, quarter
The Coopers picked out a lovely spot to build their new house.

Spot Noun Synonyms
morsel, bit, bite, smidgen or smidgin
Let's stop in here for a spot of tea.

see, catch sight of, glimpse, discern, identify, pick out, distinguish, single out, detect, sight, recognize, make out, descry
I think I spotted Molly in the crowd.

mark, stain, fleck, speckle, spray, splash, spatter, bespatter, sully, soil, dirty, taint, besmirch, smudge
The car's shiny new paintwork was spotted with mud.

Spot Verb Synonyms
mark, patch, speck, blot, blotch, blemish, speckle, fleck, particle, mote, macula, smudge, stain, stigma, discoloration, splodge or also splotch
There's a spot of ink on your shirt.

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Patch / Scene / Blot / Section / Spatter / Spray / Mark / Sight / Setting / Speck / See

Hot Spots

Lifestyle / Painting / Hot Spots: Lime spots, which are not completely cured and bleed through the coating on a plastered wall. MORE

Spot Interest Rate

Business / Finance / Spot Interest Rate: Describes the theoretically correct relationship between spot and futures prices. Violation of the parity relationship gives rise to arbitrage opportunities. MORE

Spot TV

Technology / Television (TV) / Spot TV: The advertising time purchased from individual stations. There are two major types local and national. Local spots are purchased in one market and aimed only at the audience in that particular market. MORE

Spot Priming

Lifestyle / Painting / Spot Priming: A method of protecting localized spots. The only areas primed are those that require additional protection due to rusting or peeling of the former coat. MORE

Eyespot

Science / Biology / Eyespot: 1. A pigmented photoreceptor in euglenoids. The eyespot senses light and orients the cell for maximum rates of photosynthesis. 2. Term applied to a photosenstive area in starfish. MORE

Hold Spot

Entertainment / Bowling / Hold Spot: A portion of the lane that is more heavily conditioned so that the ball appears to stop its hooking action and hold its spot on line to the pocket. MORE