Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "scar" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

finger

Capable Of

appear to fade over time

Dbpedia Genre

fantasy

Derived Terms

Preston-under-Scar Red Scar battle-scarred fire scar labelscar leaf scar nonscarring scar limestone scar tissue scar tree scarface scarless scarlike scarproof scarrer scarringly scarry trial of scar

Entails

incise

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

blemish blemish deface defect disfigure mar symptom

Type Of (IsA)

book characterization disease symptom

Manner Of

deface

Related Terms

birthmark

Related Terms

after after injury birthmark cliff cut cut heals fire scar food fish heals injured injured tissue injury marine mark mind old old wound parrotfish permanent permanent wound remainder rock scar tissue scaridae scarus tissue traumatic ugly ugly mark wound wound remainder

Similar Terms

mark nock score

Synonym Network

cicatrice scratch

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.