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slur vs splotch

splotch vs slur

slur and splotch both are nouns.

slur and splotch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slur Yes No Yes No
splotch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, splotch is a hyponym of slur; that is, splotch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slur:
  • slur: a blemish made by dirt
  • splotch: an irregularly shaped spot
Other hyponyms of slur include blotch, splodge, fingermark, fingerprint, inkblot.
slur (noun) splotch (noun)
a blemish made by dirt an irregularly shaped spot
a disparaging remark
(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
slur (verb) splotch (verb)
become vague or indistinct blotch or spot
utter indistinctly
speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
play smoothly or legato
Difference between slur and splotch

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