English

Detailed Synonyms for blur in English

blur:

to blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)

  1. to blur
    to hide; to disguise; to conceal; to suppress; to blur; to hush up; to mantle; to veil; to gloss over
    • hide verb (hides, hid, hiding)
    • disguise verb (disguises, disguised, disguising)
    • conceal verb (conceals, concealed, concealing)
    • suppress verb (suppresss, suppressed, suppressing)
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
    • hush up verb (hushes up, hushed up, hushing up)
    • mantle verb (mantles, mantled, mantling)
    • veil verb (veils, veiled, veiling)
    • gloss over verb (glosses over, glossed over, glossing over)
  2. to blur
    to hide; to disguise; to conceal; to hush up; to blur
    • hide verb (hides, hid, hiding)
    • disguise verb (disguises, disguised, disguising)
    • conceal verb (conceals, concealed, concealing)
    • hush up verb (hushes up, hushed up, hushing up)
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
  3. to blur
    to conceal; to mask; to cover; to mantle; to camouflage; to blur; to wrap; to envelop; to veil; to shroud; to swathe
    • conceal verb (conceals, concealed, concealing)
    • mask verb (masks, masked, masking)
    • cover verb (covers, covered, covering)
    • mantle verb (mantles, mantled, mantling)
    • camouflage verb (camouflages, camouflaged, camouflaging)
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
    • wrap verb (wraps, wrapped, wrapping)
    • envelop verb (envelops, enveloped, enveloping)
    • veil verb (veils, veiled, veiling)
    • shroud verb (shrouds, shrouded, shrouding)
    • swathe verb (swathes, swathed, swathing)
  4. to blur
    to conceal; to disguise; to blur; to mantle; to veil
    • conceal verb (conceals, concealed, concealing)
    • disguise verb (disguises, disguised, disguising)
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
    • mantle verb (mantles, mantled, mantling)
    • veil verb (veils, veiled, veiling)
  5. to blur
    – 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
  6. to blur
    – 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
  7. to blur
    – make dim or indistinct 1
    to blur; blear
    – make dim or indistinct 1
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
      • The fog blurs my vision1
    • blear verb
  8. to blur
    – make unclear, indistinct, or blurred 1
    to blur; to obscure; to confuse; obnubilate
    – make unclear, indistinct, or blurred 1
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
    • obscure verb (obscures, obscured, obscuring)
    • confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
      • Her remarks confused the debate1
    • obnubilate verb
      • Their words obnubilate their intentions1
  9. to blur
    – make a smudge on; soil by smudging 1
    to blur; to smear; to smudge; smutch
    – make a smudge on; soil by smudging 1
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
    • smear verb (smears, smeared, smearing)
    • smudge verb (smudges, smudged, smudging)
    • smutch verb
  10. to blur
    – become glassy; lose clear vision 1
    to blur; glaze over; film over
    – become glassy; lose clear vision 1
  11. to blur
    – to make less distinct or clear 1
    to blur
    – to make less distinct or clear 1
    • blur verb (blurs, blurred, blurring)
      • The haze blurs the hills1

Conjugations for blur:

present
  1. blur
  2. blur
  3. blurs
  4. blur
  5. blur
  6. blur
simple past
  1. blurred
  2. blurred
  3. blurred
  4. blurred
  5. blurred
  6. blurred
present perfect
  1. have blurred
  2. have blurred
  3. has blurred
  4. have blurred
  5. have blurred
  6. have blurred
past continuous
  1. was blurring
  2. were blurring
  3. was blurring
  4. were blurring
  5. were blurring
  6. were blurring
future
  1. shall blur
  2. will blur
  3. will blur
  4. shall blur
  5. will blur
  6. will blur
continuous present
  1. am blurring
  2. are blurring
  3. is blurring
  4. are blurring
  5. are blurring
  6. are blurring
subjunctive
  1. be blurred
  2. be blurred
  3. be blurred
  4. be blurred
  5. be blurred
  6. be blurred
diverse
  1. blur!
  2. let's blur!
  3. blurred
  4. blurring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

blur [the ~] noun

  1. the blur
    – a hazy or indistinct representation 1
    the blur; the fuzz
    – a hazy or indistinct representation 1
    • blur [the ~] noun
      • it happened so fast it was just a blur1
    • fuzz [the ~] noun
      • he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz1
  2. the blur
    – An effect applied to a graphical object that typically reduces the difference between the outline of the object and the graphical area next to it. 2
    the blur
    – An effect applied to a graphical object that typically reduces the difference between the outline of the object and the graphical area next to it. 2

Alternate Synonyms for "blur":


Antonyms for "blur":


Related Definitions for "blur":

  1. a hazy or indistinct representation1
    • it happened so fast it was just a blur1
  2. become vague or indistinct1
    • The distinction between the two theories blurred1
  3. make dim or indistinct1
    • The fog blurs my vision1
  4. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred1
  5. make a smudge on; soil by smudging1
  6. become glassy; lose clear vision1
  7. to make less distinct or clear1
    • The haze blurs the hills1
  8. An effect applied to a graphical object that typically reduces the difference between the outline of the object and the graphical area next to it.2