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blurred definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blur 3 of 6 senses of blur Sense 3 confuse, blur, obscure => muddy Sense 4 smear, blur, smudge, smutch => resmudge => dust Sense 6 blur, dim, slur => obliterate, wipe out efface Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blur 3 of 6 senses of blur Sense 3 confuse, blur, obscure => muddy Sense 4 smear, blur, smudge, smutch => resmudge => dust Sense 6 blur, dim, slur => obliterate, wipe out efface Entailment of verb blur Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb blur 6 senses of blur Sense 1 film over glaze over blur Sense 2 blur => change, alter Sense 3 confuse, blur, obscure => change, alter Sense 4 smear, blur, smudge, smutch => rub Sense 5 blur, blear => change, alter Sense 6 blur, dim, slur => weaken Familiarity of verb blur blur used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb blur Sense 1 film over glaze over blur -------------- Sense 2 blur => change, alter -------------- Sense 3 confuse, blur, obscure => change, alter -------------- Sense 4 smear, blur, smudge, smutch => rub -------------- Sense 5 blur, blear => change, alter -------------- Sense 6 blur, dim, slur => weaken -------------- Overview of verb blur The verb blur has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) film over glaze over blur -- (become glassy; lose clear vision; "Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep") 2. (1) blur -- (to make less distinct or clear: "heat haze blurs the hills.") 3. (1) confuse, blur, obscure -- (make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate") 4. smear, blur, smudge, smutch -- (make a smudge on soil by smudging) 5. blur, blear -- (make dim or indistinct; "The drug blurs my vision") 6. blur, dim, slur -- (become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred") Overview of adj blurred The adj blurred has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy -- (indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes") 2. blurred, clouded -- (unclear in form or expression; "the blurred aims of the group"; "sometimes one understood clearly and sometimes the meaning was clouded"- H.G.Wells) Antonyms of adj blurred 2 senses of blurred Sense 1 bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy INDIRECT (VIA indistinct) -> distinct Sense 2 blurred, clouded INDIRECT (VIA unclear) -> clear Similarity of adj blurred 2 senses of blurred Sense 1 bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy => indistinct (vs. distinct) Sense 2 blurred, clouded => unclear (vs. clear) Attributes of adj blurred Familiarity of adj blurred blurred used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj blurred blurred Overview of verb blur The verb blur has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) film over glaze over blur -- (become glassy; lose clear vision; "Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep") 2. (1) blur -- (to make less distinct or clear: "heat haze blurs the hills.") 3. (1) confuse, blur, obscure -- (make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate") 4. smear, blur, smudge, smutch -- (make a smudge on soil by smudging) 5. blur, blear -- (make dim or indistinct; "The drug blurs my vision") 6. blur, dim, slur -- (become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred") Overview of adj blurred The adj blurred has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy -- (indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes") 2. blurred, clouded -- (unclear in form or expression; "the blurred aims of the group"; "sometimes one understood clearly and sometimes the meaning was clouded"- H.G.Wells)
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