Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Slurs.
Slurs - 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)
Slurs - 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
"She was deeply hurt by the racial slurs directed towards her."
"The comedian faced backlash for using homophobic slurs during his performance."
"Online forums often hide behind anonymity to spew hateful slurs."
"The school has a zero-tolerance policy for any slurs or offensive language."
"He was suspended from work after his slurs towards a colleague were reported."
Word Game Points
Is SLURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slurs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SLURS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is SLURS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slurs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSLURS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is SLURS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slurs is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSLURS has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.