mar
to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil: That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather.
to disfigure, deface, or scar: The scratch marred the table.
Origin of mar
1synonym study For mar
Other words for mar
Opposites for mar
Other words from mar
- un·mar·ring, adjective
Other definitions for mar. (2 of 4)
maritime.
married.
Other definitions for Mar. (3 of 4)
March.
Other definitions for M.A.R. (4 of 4)
Master of Arts in Religion.
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How to use mar in a sentence
Maj. Gen. M.A.R. West, commanding commonwealth Division, ceremonially dropped the puck in the regimental championship game.
British Dictionary definitions for mar (1 of 2)
/ (mɑː) /
(tr) to cause harm to; spoil or impair
a disfiguring mark; blemish
Origin of mar
1Derived forms of mar
- marrer, noun
British Dictionary definitions for Mar (2 of 2)
March
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