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scar vs mar

mar vs scar

scar and mar both are nouns.

scar and mar both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scar Yes No Yes No
mar Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mar is a hypernym of scar; that is, mar is a word with a broader meaning than scar:
  • scar: an indication of damage
  • mar: a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Other hypernyms of scar include blemish, defect.
scar (noun) mar (noun)
an indication of damage a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
scar (verb) mar (verb)
mark with a scar destroy or injure severely
make imperfect
Difference between scar and mar

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