Marred definition

Simple past tense and past participle of mar.
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Marred is defined as sullied, spoiled, impaired or disfigured to make something imperfect.

A red wine stain spilled in the middle of the carpet is an example of something that marred the carpet.

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(Northern England) Of a child, to be spoilt, cosseted, overly indulged.
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Marred Sentence Examples

  • There were at least three different footprints but they were marred and nearly indistinguishable.

  • Violent scars marred her torso and arms.

  • Rhyn was unconscious again, his face marred by her blood.

  • The cunning and cruelty which marred his character were forgotten, and his services to his church and country remembered.

  • Their erudition was, however, marred by speculative extravagances.

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