ablur

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/əˈblɜː(ɹ)/

adjective

Blurry, blurred.

Scrabble 7
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Meanings

adjectiveablur (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBlurry, blurred.

    Everything swirled, all ablur from the tears swimming in her eyes.

    2000, Julia Hanlon, Mine for All Time, Kensington, →ISBN, page 271
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    From Washington, Miller, Rice, and Hadley watched glumly as George W. Bush's stark line in the sand—We will make no distinction between the terrorists and those that harbor them—went ablur.

    2007, Robert Draper, Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush, Free Press, published 2008, →ISBN, page 207

    I stared at my notes, But my thoughts were muddy, My eyes went ablur, I just couldn't study

    2009, Eugene Pacetti, Jessica Robin Cooper, Heart, Laughter, and Sentiment: Poems and Short Stories for Your Every Day, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 108

Origin

From a- + blur.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

lubraBurla
Cite this entry
APA

ablur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ablur

MLA

“ablur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ablur. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ablur,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ablur.

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