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Grade 7
(ac-ne) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of skin glands and hair follicles and marked by pimples especially on the face

Example Sentence

The teenager suffered from acne.

Synonyms

skin disease; pimples; skin disorder

Antonyms

clear skin

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acne
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Rhymes

  • acne
  • blakney
  • brackney
  • hackney
  • lachney
  • macknay
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