blurred
Blurred (adjective) means not in focus; hazy or smudged. Example: “The photo came out blurred because the camera shook.”
How to use blurred
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishOut of focus or unclear.
Word forms
more blurred comparative, most blurred superlative
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The photo came out _____ because the camera shook.
Etymology
From "blur" + "-ed."
Rhymes for blurred
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What does “blurred” mean?
The word “blurred” means not in focus; hazy or smudged. In plain terms, out of focus or unclear.
How do you pronounce “blurred”?
“Blurred” is pronounced blurd (/blɝd/ in IPA).
How do you use “blurred” in a sentence?
Here is “blurred” used in a sentence: “The photo came out blurred because the camera shook.”
What part of speech is “blurred”?
“Blurred” is an adjective.
Is “blurred” a common word?
“Blurred” is an uncommon word in modern English.