Slur Synonyms and Antonyms

slûr
Stain
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. blot
  2. smear
  3. smudge
  4. spot
  5. blemish
  6. daub
  7. smirch
To discredit
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. slander
  2. asperse
  3. calumniate
  4. defame
  5. disparage
  6. traduce
  7. cast aspersions on
  8. backbite
  9. aspersion
  10. blacken
  11. blemish
  12. blur
  13. malign
  14. calumny
  15. criticize
  16. denigrate
  17. discredit
  18. disgrace
  19. tear down
  20. elide
  21. garble
  22. innuendo
  23. insinuation
  24. insult
  25. mackle
  26. vilify
  27. mumble
  28. reproach
  29. libel
  30. slide
  31. slight
  32. smear
  33. soil
  34. spot
  35. stain
  36. stigma
  37. sully
Antonyms:
  1. praise
  2. compliment
  3. flatter
To pronounce indistinctly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. blur
  2. garble
  3. mumble
  4. mispronounce
  5. drop words
  6. drop sounds
  7. hurry over
  8. dim
Antonyms:
  1. enunciate
  2. pronounce
  3. focus

Words Related to Slur

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Slur Sentence Examples

  • There was a slight slur to her words.

  • They may speak faster than usual and slur their words.

  • In so doing they slur over the real position and the real merit of the Saracens with regard to science and art.

  • There is no doubt that the absence of a royal residence in Ireland was felt as a slur upon the Irish people in certain circles.

  • This must be carefully done so as to make them stand squarely and firmly on their Lase, in order that they may not rock and give a slur in printing.

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