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Synonyms for slur in English

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  1. slur:

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Detailed Synonyms for slur in English

slur:

slur verb

  1. slur
    – become vague or indistinct 1
    fuzzy
    to blur; to dim; slur
    – become vague or indistinct 1
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
      • The distinction between the two theories blurred1
    • dim verb (dims, dimmed, dimming)
    • slur verb
  2. slur
    – become vague or indistinct 1
    to blur; to dim; slur
    – become vague or indistinct 1
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
      • The distinction between the two theories blurred1
    • dim verb (dims, dimmed, dimming)
    • slur verb
  3. slur
    – utter indistinctly 1
    slur
    – utter indistinctly 1
  4. slur
    – speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur 1
    slur
    – speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur 1
    • slur verb
      • your comments are slurring your co-workers1
  5. slur
    – play smoothly or legato 1
    slur
    – play smoothly or legato 1
    • slur verb
      • the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata1

slur [the ~] noun

  1. the slur
    – a blemish made by dirt 1
    the spot; the smear; the blot; the smudge; the daub; the slur; the smirch
    – a blemish made by dirt 1
  2. the slur
    – a disparaging remark 1
    the slur; the aspersion
    – a disparaging remark 1
    • slur [the ~] noun
      • it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility1
    • aspersion [the ~] noun
      • in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion1
  3. the slur
    – (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato 1
    the slur
    – (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato 1

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Related Definitions for "slur":

  1. a blemish made by dirt1
  2. a disparaging remark1
    • it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility1
  3. (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato1
  4. become vague or indistinct1
  5. utter indistinctly1
  6. speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur1
    • your comments are slurring your co-workers1
  7. play smoothly or legato1
    • the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata1

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