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Adj — Spoiled, damaged, or made less perfect by something.

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marred by controversy a marred reputation the day was marred by

Etymology

The past form of the verb "mar," from Old English "mierran," meaning to hinder or disturb.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “marred” mean?

The word “marred” means spoiled, damaged, or made less perfect by something. In plain terms, made worse or spoiled by some flaw or unwanted event.

How do you pronounce “marred”?

“Marred” is pronounced mahd (/mɑːd/ in IPA).

How do you use “marred” in a sentence?

Here is “marred” used in a sentence: “The ceremony was marred by heavy rain.”

What part of speech is “marred”?

“Marred” is an adjective.

Where does the word “marred” come from?

The word “marred” comes from Old English. The past form of the verb "mar," from Old English "mierran," meaning to hinder or disturb.

Is “marred” a common word?

“Marred” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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