smudging

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of smudge
2. noun The act of something being smudged.
3. noun A stain or smear left by something being smudged.
4. noun Suffumigation.

Similar words

smirch smutch smear blot blur spot daub slur besmirchment smudger

Often followed by

the of and or her it is with his

Word family

smudge smudged smudges