Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Slurring.
Slurring - as a noun
(music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
musical notationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A disparaging remark
Example: "In the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aspersionHypernyms (Closely Related)
depreciationderogationdisparagementHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Slurring - as a verb
Play smoothly or legato
Example: "The pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata"
Speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
Example: "Your comments are slurring your co-workers"
Utter indistinctly
Example Sentences
"His slurring in the speech made it difficult for the audience to understand him."
"The actor's slurring of his lines was a result of his excessive drinking."
"We could hear the slurring of words coming from the intoxicated man."
"The teacher noticed the slurring of the student's speech and suspected he was under the influence."
"The slurring in her voice indicated that she may have suffered a stroke."
Word Game Points
Is SLURRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slurring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SLURRING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SLURRING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slurring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSLURRING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is SLURRING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slurring is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSLURRING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
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