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blurring Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: B L ER1 IH0 NG

What Does Blurring Mean?

Blurring is used as an adjective meaning This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. As a verb, it means present participle and gerund of blur. As a noun, it means A blurry patch.

Blurring in Brief

Part of speechadjective, verb, noun
Synonymspixelate, smooth and unfocus
Antonymssharpen
Pluralblurrings
Comparative / superlativemore blurring, most blurring

Blurring Definition (Adjective)

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Blurring as a Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of blur

Blurring as a Noun

  1. A blurry patch.

Verb

  1. To make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim.

    to blur a photograph by moving the camera while taking it

  2. To smear, stain or smudge.

    to blur a manuscript by handling it while damp

  3. To become indistinct.
  4. To cause imperfection of vision in; to dim; to darken.
  5. To sully; to stain; to blemish, as reputation.
  6. To transfer the input focus away from.

Synonyms of Blurring

Blurring synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Blurring

Blurring in a Sentence

to blur a photograph by moving the camera while taking it

to blur a manuscript by handling it while damp

Word Forms & Grammar

blurring (comparative more blurring, superlative most blurring)

blurring

blurring (plural blurrings)

Words That Rhyme With Blurring

Common Questions About Blurring

Is blurring an adjective or a verb?

Blurring is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a verb and a noun.

What is another word for blurring?

Close synonyms of blurring are pixelate, smooth and unfocus. See the full list of blurring synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of blurring?

The opposite of blurring is sharpen.

What is the plural of blurring?

The plural of blurring is blurrings.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of blurring?

The comparative form is more blurring and the superlative form is most blurring.

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