Blate Definition & Meaning
blate
- adjective
- disposed to avoid notice; "they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it"; (`blate' is a Scottish term for bashful)
- verb
- cry plaintively; "The lambs were bleating"
Words that rhyme with blate
Usage tips for "blate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "blate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for blate to find words that pair well.