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ablur

adj
/əˈblɜː(ɹ)/

Etymology

From a- + blur.

  1. derived from *blasaz✻ — “pale”
  2. inherited from *blazjaną✻ — “to make pale”
  3. inherited from *blaʀjan✻
  4. inherited from *blerian✻
  5. inherited from bleren
  6. prefixed as ablur — “a + blur”

Definitions

  1. Blurry, blurred.

    • Everything swirled, all ablur from the tears swimming in her eyes.
    • 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.
    • I stared at my notes, But my thoughts were muddy, My eyes went ablur, I just couldn't study

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ablur. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA