slur - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a blemish made by dirt

Synonyms

• blot
• daub
• slur
• smear
• smirch
• smudge
• spot

More generic

• blemish
• defect
• mar

More specific

• blotch
• fingermark
• fingerprint
• inkblot
• splodge
• splotch

Noun

a disparaging remark

Synonyms

• aspersion
• slur

More generic

• depreciation
• derogation
• disparagement

More specific

• ethnic slur

Noun

(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato

Synonyms

• slur

More generic

• musical notation

More specific

• tie

Verb

become vague or indistinct

Synonyms

• blur
• dim
• slur

More generic

• weaken

Also See

• slur over

More specific

• efface
• obliterate

Verb

utter indistinctly

Synonyms

• slur

More generic

• mouth
• speak
• talk
• utter
• verbalise
• verbalize

Verb

speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur

Synonyms

• slur

More generic

• denote
• refer

Verb

play smoothly or legato

Synonyms

• slur

More generic

• play
• spiel

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