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Difference Between Blurred and Slurred

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Blurred

To make indistinct and hazy in outline or appearance; obscure
The haze blurred the skyline.

Slurred

To pronounce indistinctly.

Blurred

To make dim, unclear, or cloudy
The smoke blurred my vision.

Slurred

To talk about disparagingly or insultingly.

Blurred

To cause to be intellectually indistinguishable
New thinking has blurred the divisions between disciplines.

Slurred

To pass over lightly or carelessly; treat without due consideration.

Blurred

To become visually indistinct
The faces blurred in the crowd.

Slurred

To glide over (a series of notes) smoothly without a break.

Blurred

To be unclear or clouded
His vision blurred as the drug took effect.

Slurred

To mark with a slur.

Blurred

To become intellectually indistinguishable
TV commercials and shows seem to blur into one another.

Slurred

(Printing) To blur or smear.

Blurred

Something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind.

Slurred

A disparaging remark; an aspersion.

Blurred

Out of focus; partially obscured; smudged.

Slurred

A slurred utterance or sound.

Blurred

Simple past tense and past participle of blur

Slurred

A curved line connecting notes on a score to indicate that they are to be played or sung legato.

Blurred

Out of focus; not sharply defined.

Slurred

A passage played or sung in this manner.

Blurred

Indistinct or hazy in outline;
A landscape of blurred outlines
The trees were just blurry shapes

Slurred

(Printing) A smeared or blurred impression.

Blurred

Unclear in form or expression;
The blurred aims of the group
Sometimes one understood clearly and sometimes the meaning was clouded

Slurred

Simple past tense and past participle of slur

Slurred

Marked with a slur; performed in a smooth, gliding style, like notes marked with a slur.

Slurred

Spoken as if with a thick tongue;
The thick speech of a drunkard
His words were slurred

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